Hold Breath
问题描述：
Hold Breath
答
hold one's breath
1. to stop breathing for a short period, on purpose. 短时间内（有目的）停止/屏住呼吸
例句：Do you hold your breath when you dive into the water?当你潜入水中时你屏住呼吸吗？can't hold my breath for very long.我不能屏住呼吸太长时间。
2. to wait or delay until something special happens. (Usually in the negative. ) 等待或拖延，直至发生一些特别的东西。（通常是否定的）
例句：I expect the mail to be delivered soon, but I'm not holding my breath. It's often late. 我希望邮件不久将送到，但我不会寄太大希望（等待）。邮件经常迟到。
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答
屏住呼吸