a)DSOto control the speed that you move at in a race, so that you still have energy left near the end 〔比赛中〕控制自己的速度
Nicky paced herself and came through the ranks to win.
尼基控制好自己的速度,超过了一个又一个选手,最终获得了胜利。
b)SPEEDto organize your life and activities so that you do not have too much to do 调整自己的生活[活动]节奏
You need to pace yourself and decide which tasks are the most important.
你应该调整一下自己的节奏,将工作分出轻重缓急来。
Examples from the Corpus
pace yourself• It's a long climb, so you have to pace yourself.• And schedulingmeetings in ways that can help them pace themselves.• Next he enlisted the help of his wife and two friends to remind him to say no more often and pace himself.• Service was slow so we waited almost 30 minutes for our entrees-though we paced ourselves slowly through the appetizer.• The result is that post-job work-ers are going to have to learn to pace themselves.• Now he paced himself and took matters more steadily.• To pace yourself, doing enough to pay for a comfortable life and little enough to stayinvisible.• Pause and pace yourself Most of us leave no time in our day for ourselves.• The lord has to learn how best to pace himself spiritually to allow this desire to integrate all his potential.