intermission

汉语翻译：
n. 中止, 中断, 停顿, 间歇
【医】 间歇, 间歇期英语解释：
名词 intermission:

the act of suspending activity temporarily

a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something同义词：pause, break, interruption, suspension

例句：

During the intermission, let's go out for some fresh air.幕间休息时，我们出去呼吸呼吸新鲜空气吧。

The intermission between halves in certain games, such as basketball or football.中场休息在诸如篮球、足球等比赛项目的上、下半场间的休息

Her fever lasted five days without intermission.她连续五天一直发烧。

We had a short intermission halfway through a film.我们电影放映中途做了短暂的休息。

详细解释：
in.ter.mis.sion
n.（名词）
The act of intermitting or the state of being intermitted.
停顿：停顿的动作或被停顿的状态
A respite or recess.
暂停或暂缓
The period between the acts of a theatrical or musical performance.See Synonyms at pause
幕间休息：戏剧或音乐演出各幕之间的短暂休息参见 pause
来源：
Middle English intermissioun
中古英语 intermissioun
from Old French intermission
源自 古法语 intermission
from Latin intermissiô intermissiôn-
源自 拉丁语 intermissiô intermissiôn-
from intermissus [past participle of] intermittere [to interrupt] * see intermit
源自 intermissus [] intermittere的过去分词 [打断] *参见 intermit