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breather

N การพักผ่อน ระยะสั้น  break kan-pak-phon-ra-ya-san

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BREATHER

n.One that breathes or lives; one that utters; an inspirer, one who animates or infuses by inspiration.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BREATHER

BREATHER Breath "er, n.

 

1. One who breathes. Hence: (a ) One who lives. (b ) One who utters. (c ) One who animates or inspires.

 

2. That which puts one out of breath, as violent exercise. [Colloq. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

breather

breath er |ˈbrēT͟Hər ˈbriðər | noun 1 [ in sing. ] informal a brief pause for rest: the director is taking a breather from his furious schedule. 2 a vent or valve to release pressure or to allow air to move freely around something: a cask breather | [ as modifier ] : a breather pipe. 3 a person or animal that breathes in a particular way, or breathes a particular substance: a heavy breather | [ in combination ] : reptiles are lung-breathers.

 

Oxford Dictionary

breather

breather |ˈbriːðə | noun 1 a person or animal that breathes in a particular way: a heavy breather. 2 informal a brief pause for rest: let's take a breather . 3 a vent or valve to release pressure or to allow air to move freely around something.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

breather

breather noun we could all use a breather: break, rest, respite, breathing space, pause, interval, recess.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

breather

breather noun informal reaching the top of the hill, he decided to have a breather: break, rest, pause, interval, respite, breathing space, lull, recess, time out; stop, halt.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

breather

breath er /bríːðə r /名詞 C 1 ⦅くだけて ⦆〖通例単数形で 〗一休み take [have ] a breather 一息つく 2 〖しばしばa … …な息をする人 [動物 ].3 通気孔, (空気調節の )弁 .4 (主に戸外での )短時間の運動 .