... draw one's last breath 断气, 咽气 fetch one's breath 缓过气来; 苏醒过来 gasp for breath 呼吸十分困难, 上气不接下气 (对某人的言行等)感到大为吃惊 ...
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汤姆刚缓过气来，就说：“哈克，这太可怕了！”
As soon as Tom got his breath he said, "Huck, it was awful!"
玛丽开始缓过气来，觉得安心多了，因为保守秘密这个主意似乎令他很高兴。
Mary began to recover her breath and feel safer because the idea of keeping the secret seemed to please him.
当人们得知twitter宕机的原因是缘于恶意袭击，Twitter才得以从困境中缓过气来 - 人们原本推测Twitter宕机的原因是twitter不能承受如此规模的服务器负担，而这种情况在以前就发生过的。
Knowing that the cause is a malicious attack does take Twitter off the hook to some degree –it may have been assumed that the site was simply failing to scale properly, as had happened in the past.
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