1·The early explorers and settlers told of abundant deer in the early 1800s and yet almost in the same breath bemoaned the lack of this succulent game animal.
早期的探险家和殖民者都讲述过十九世纪早期出现的大量的鹿群，但几乎同时，他们也为现在很难找到这种美味的猎物而感到惋惜。
2·Parents and teachers will tell you not to worry when applying for a place at university, but in the same breath will remind you that it is the most important decision of your life.
父母和老师会告诉你在申请大学时不要担忧，但他们同时也会提醒你这是你一生中最重要的决定。
3·He praised my work and in the same breath told me I would have to leave.
他称赞了一番我的工作，但紧接着却对我说不得不辞退我。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·He hailed this week's arms agreement but in the same breath expressed suspicion about the motivations of the United States.
他赞扬了这周的武器协定,可自相矛盾的是又表示了对美国的动机的怀疑。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
5·Almost in the same breath they cried, "Peter would look at them through his legs."
他们几乎同时叫道：“彼得会从弯下腰他的腿缝里看它们。”
6·How can you even mention London and Vienna in the same breath?
你怎么能将伦敦和维也纳相提并论？
7·He has no qualms about uttering these names in the same breath.
对于自己一口气说出这些名字，他并没有感到不安。
8·The original flowers and greens can also be in the same breath.
原来花和青菜也可以同日而语。
9·We can't say we're the cheapest and the best in the same breath.
我们不能说我们是最好的，同时又说我们是最便宜的。
10·I don't see how you can talk about poetry and music in the same breath.
我不明白你怎么能把诗歌同音乐相提并论。