Speak slowly and pause for breath often.

慢慢地说，时不时让自己喘口气。

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She drained the glass without pause for breath and then pulled at her stretch top trying to pump air through next to her skin.

她一口气喝光杯里的水，然后伸长胳膊，像要把空气都挤走似的。

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That supreme effort had exhausted him. His lassitude was now such that he was obliged to pause for breath every three or four steps, and lean against the wall.

最后的一把劲使他精疲力尽，现在他每走两三步就要靠在墙上喘口气。

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That makes the downturn in the tar sands less a collapse than a pause for breath.

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