Are you taking a break, Tom?

你在休息吗，汤姆？

I'm taking a break from the law firm to try to focus on my acting career.

我要暂时离开律师事务所，把精力集中在我的演艺事业上。

Resting chopsticks on the side of one's bowl or on a chopstick stand signifies one is merely taking a break from eating.

将筷子放在碗的侧面或筷子架上表示他只是休息一下。

I don't mind you taking a break.

我不反对你休息一会。

No, no, we were taking a break, remember?

不不是我们是暂时分开你不记得了？

We head a 3-hour meeting yesterday without taking a break.

我们昨天开了一个3小时的会，中间没有休息。

Stop doing the same things over and over without taking a break.

不要总是不停地做同一件事，而忘记停下来思考一下。

Rumei: How do you guys feel about taking a break and getting a cup of tea?

如梅：我们休息一下，喝杯茶你们俩觉得怎么样？

Currently taking a break to raise her child, she hopes to work again but as a writer.

青桐现在正在休息，专心照料孩子，她希望以后再工作，但想当一名作家。

"OF COURSE I knew Mr Haider personally!" says Mr Berger, taking a break from his singing.

“我当然了解海德尔先生这个人！”伯杰先生在他的歌曲间隙时说。

They think that taking a break, or cutting back on their workload, is out of the question.

他们还认为花点时间休息或者削减工作量是想都不用想的。

Zerlentes had won a regional Golden Gloves title in 2002 before taking a break from boxing.

2002年，泽伦茨在休假前，还曾在比赛中获得过地区级金手套头衔。

It also shows how he released his stress, say, by taking a break with his kid in the seaside.

电影还讲述了他如何释放他的压力，比如说，与他的孩子在海边游玩一下。

Assad was famous for long meetings-he could go on for six or seven hours without taking a break.

阿萨德以开会时间长而知名——他可以开六七个小时的会而不需要休息。

The other important part of the process is taking a break, walking away from the computer, sleeping on it.

令一个过程中重要的部分是休息一下，离开电脑，睡一宿再考虑。

The outside world is beautiful, they can play with their friends, watching movies, taking a break now and then.

外面的世界很美，他们可以和朋友玩，看看电影，时而不时的休息下。

Just taking a break and then returning can make the work feel a whole lot easier than it did just 10 minutes ago.

只要休息一下接着在继续干，这样会感觉比十分钟前工作容易太多了。

Despite coming off the back of a hectic club season, Alcantara will have to wait a while longer before taking a break.

尽管在俱乐部度过了一个忙碌的赛季，阿尔坎·塔拉还需要等一段时间才能够休息。

She acknowledged that they lost the music but instead of taking a break until it was “game on” again she kept singing.

Lady Gaga知道后台出错了，但她并没有停下来等待音乐响起，而是继续再次唱了起来（哇！）

Lorry drivers in the European Union are not allowed to drive for more than four and a half hours without taking a break.

欧盟的卡车司机不允许连续开车超过四个半小时。

Take breaks: This might seem counter-intuitive but working without ever taking a break or relaxing is a recipe for burning out.

注意休整：这听起来也许是背道而驰但是光努力而不休息或是放松的直接后果就是精疲力尽。

I've found what works for me is taking a break from the myopic view behind the camera when I can't see past the viewfinder.

我发现对我来说放下相机，从取景器后离开一阵子是个有效的方法。

Or, perhaps for you, some days flow smoothly, but there are still some - or many - during which taking a break feels impossible.

或许，对你而言，一些日子平平淡淡的就过去了，只是在这些日子里面，即使是休息一会，看起来也是不可能的。

Or, perhaps for you, some days flow smoothly, but there are still some –or many –during which taking a break feels impossible.

或许，对你而言，一些日子平平淡淡的就过去了，只是在这些日子里面，即使是休息一会，看起来也是不可能的。

That covers all the new vocabulary in this lesson, so now please "join me" as we listen again about taking a break and eating lunch.

这里涵盖了这一课中所有的新词汇，所以现在和我一起再次聆听休息一下，吃个午餐。

We will meet on Thursday mornings once again, taking a break over the Christmas and New Years holidays since they occur on Thursdays.

我们将于星期四上午再次相见，圣诞节和新年假期暂停，因为它们发生在星期四。

We're taking a break from international news today to go back to a big story from another world, the world of entertainment and media.

今天的国际新闻暂时告一段落，让我们回过头来看看娱乐界和媒体界发生的一件大事。