《Catch My Breath》是美国著名流行唱将、第一届美国偶像冠军Kelly Clarkson（凯莉·克莱森）演唱的歌曲。此曲反映了Kelly十年星路历程之后渴望喘口气再出发的心情。单曲全美下载超过百万，最高排位19名。

I don’t want to be left behind

我不想被生活抛弃

leave behind 留下；遗留

When you go camping, please do not leave behind any trash.

当你露营的时候,请不要留下任何垃圾。

Catching breath in a web of lies

在谎言编织的大网中残喘

catch ones breath喘气；松口气；歇口气

Let's sit down a minute to catch our breath.

让我们坐一会儿，歇口气。

a web of lies 一片谎话

They weaved a web of lies to fool the people.

他们编造了一套谎言来愚弄人们。

I’ve spent most of my life Riding waves, playing acrobat

我花了我生命中的大部分时间来冲浪和演杂技

ride waves在这儿理解为“冲浪”

acrobat n. 杂技演员，特技演员

I’ve spent most of my time Catching my breath Letting it go

我花了大把时间来放松和放下一切

let it go 任它去，放下

Opportunity is rare, don't let it go when it comes.

机会难得,不可失之交臂。

Turning my cheek for the sake of the show

给演艺生涯留一个侧脸

for the sake of 为了；为了…的利益

He is away all year for the sake of his work.

因工作关系，他整年出门在外。

I’ve found Heavy heart now a weightless cloud

曾经沉重的心，现在轻地像浮云

heavy heart 沉重的心情，忧愁的心

We had heavy hearts as we went to a funeral.

我们怀着沉重的心情参加葬礼。