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音标：[ ri"pri:v ]过去式:reprieved过去分词:reprieved现在分词:reprieving

中英文翻译

n.

【法律】缓刑；死刑缓刑期[命令]；〔比喻〕(死、痛苦等的)暂免，暂止，暂减，暂缓。

vt.

【法律】缓期执行(死刑)，暂缓处刑；暂免，暂缓，暂止。

the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment

同义词：respite,

a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)

an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

同义词：suspension, respite, hiatus, abatement,

a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort

同义词：respite,

relieve temporarily

postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

同义词：respite,

例句与用法

1.The prisoner won a last-minute reprieve .

那囚犯在临刑前获得了缓刑。

2.The film is a god-given reprieve .

这部影片是天赐的一个苟安时期。

3.Even this extra minute was a reprieve .

就这样多拖延一分钟也好象是一种缓刑。

4.Commutation is distinct from reprieve .

减刑不同于缓刑。

5.That past weeks had been an unexpected brief reprieve .

过去的几星期不过是出乎意外的苟延残喘。

6.These considerations, of themselves very powerful, induced the spectators to apprehend the possibility of a reprieve to him .

这些猜测颇有分量，使观众不由不预料到他有可能得到缓刑。

7.There was a respite at any rate, which made the timid little amelia almost as happy as a full reprieve would have done .

眼前暂且无事，胆小的爱米丽亚仿佛象犯人得了缓刑的特赦令那么欢喜。

8.The criminal won his reprieve at the eleventh hour

罪犯在最后的关头获得缓刑。

9.Iran has won a reprieve at the un

伊朗已经从联合国获得了喘息/暂缓制裁的机会。

10.Eugene krabs , your six - day reprieve is up ,

尤金克莱伯你的六天缓刑已经结束了

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