| 单词 | in the same breath |
| 释义 | in the same breathIf you say two things in the samebreath, you say two things that are so different that if one istrue, the other must befalse: 同时，紧接着（指同时说出两件相抵触的事）You say hetreatsyoubadlybut in the samebreathyoutellme how much youlovehim!你一会儿说他对你有多不好，可一会儿又说你有多爱他！ Denying & contradicting
Examplesofin the same breathin the same breath Inthesamebreath, though, he went on to describe the tunes as poison. From theCambridge English Corpus The doctor thus separates the professional world from the world of literature andinthesamebreathmentions "philosophy" as a mediator for these two. From theCambridge English Corpus He denies that this sort of description is incomplete, butinthesamebreathsays that the \\/-function is a statistical description, the description of an ensemble of systems. From theCambridge English Corpus It is a word that trips too lightly off many tongues—often the tongues of those demanding rights without considering,inthesamebreath, the responsibilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These are elements of such a totally different order that it is disingenuous in the extreme to mention theminthesamebreath. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no: usual to debate the multi-fibre arrangement and the footwear industryinthesamebreath. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is manifestly unfair to deal with theseinthesamebreathfor tax purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is sheinthesamebreathsaying that it does not matter? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Almostinthesamebreath, she said that she supported the boycott of all tests by unions this year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Then we are told that the risk is indefinite, andinthesamebreathwe are told the scheme is partial. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 On the surface, it seems a contradiction to discuss religion and non-religioninthesamebreath. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Again, almostinthesamebreath, we are told that now submarine development has gone ahead so fast we have no means of finding them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But almostinthesamebreathhe said that he did not think it unreasonable to insist on this condition for married men. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Inthesamebreath, he admits that since that date there has been a cataclysmic fall in all prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Inthesamebreath, and equally vital, there is the question of technical teachers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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