English Dictionary

grab some air

動詞

俗語

To catch one's breath; to take deep breaths after stressful or strenuous activity or after holding one's breath. / To go outside for some fresh air; get some air. / (aviation, slang) To gain altitude.

日本語の意味

一息つく、息を整える / 外に出て新鮮な空気を吸う / （航空業界の俗語で）高度を上げる

After sprinting up the stairs, I stepped outside to grab some air.

階段を全力で駆け上がった後、外に出て息を整えた。

意味（1）

To catch one's breath; to take deep breaths after stressful or strenuous activity or after holding one's breath.

Grab some air. Don't flail. Get horizontal. Grab some air again. Relax.

意味（2）

To go outside for some fresh air; get some air.

I was grabbing some air outside the Cavu Club when, far above me, I heard the slow clang of geese bucking head winds, winging north.

意味（3）

(aviation, slang) To gain altitude.

Instantly I applied full throttle, and eased back on the wheel, hoping that our friend, the T-craft would grab some air and put a few feet between us and all that snow and ice.

意味（4）

(extreme sports) To become airborne; catch air.

Whap! A small surfboard goes by, grabbing some air.

grabs some air （ present singular third-person ）

grabbing some air （ participle present ）

grabbed some air （ participle past ）

grabbed some air （ past ）