diff --git a/book_maker/loader/helper.py b/book_maker/loader/helper.py
index 85557ed..b628f4f 100644
--- a/book_maker/loader/helper.py
+++ b/book_maker/loader/helper.py
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 import re
 from copy import copy
+import backoff
+import logging
+
+logging.basicConfig(level=logging.WARNING)
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class EPUBBookLoaderHelper:
@@ -27,13 +32,20 @@ class EPUBBookLoaderHelper:
         if single_translate:
             p.extract()
 
+    @backoff.on_exception(
+        backoff.expo,
+        Exception,
+        on_backoff=lambda details: logger.warning(f"retry backoff: {details}"),
+        on_giveup=lambda details: logger.warning(f"retry abort: {details}"),
+    )
+    def translate_with_backoff(self, **kwargs):
+        return self.translate_model.translate(**kwargs)
+
     def deal_new(self, p, wait_p_list, single_translate=False):
         self.deal_old(wait_p_list, single_translate, self.context_flag)
         self.insert_trans(
             p,
-            shorter_result_link(
-                self.translate_model.translate(p.text, self.context_flag)
-            ),
+            shorter_result_link(self.translate_with_backoff(p.text, self.context_flag)),
             self.translation_style,
             single_translate,
         )
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 7e556cb..39b5bee 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 -e .
 mkdocs
-mkdocs-material
\ No newline at end of file
+mkdocs-material
+backoff
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f7af255..6109563 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ packages = [
     "PyDeepLX",
     "google-generativeai",
     "langdetect",
+    "backoff",
 ]