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这里为大家介绍下respite 是什么意思，希望能帮助到各位朋友。

音标：[ "respait ]

中英文翻译

n.

1.延期；【法律】缓刑。

2.暂停；休息，休养；休息期间。

短语和例子

grand a respite to a condemned man 对判刑的人宣布缓刑。 put in respite 延期，暂缓。 toil without respite 不断地工作。

vt.

1.延期，缓期执行(死刑)。

2.使休息，使(苦痛等)暂时停止，使缓和一下。

3.【军事】停付(军人)薪饷；停付(薪金)。

a pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate"

同义词：recess, break, time out,

the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment

同义词：reprieve,

an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

同义词：suspension, reprieve, hiatus, abatement,

a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort

同义词：reprieve,

a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"

同义词：rest, relief, rest period,

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

同义词：reprieve,

例句与用法

1.Is there to be no respite for me ?

难道我永远得不到谅解了吗？

2.The telephone gave me no respite .

电话铃使我不得安宁。

3.This plan enabled the oiler and the correspondent to get respite together .

这个计划使加油工和记者能一起稍事休息。

4.Being found quick with child, she was respited for about seven months .

经过查明的确是怀孕以后，法庭允许将处刑期延缓七个月。

5.I was very glad to see both, for they gave me a respite from my loomy thoughts .

这两者都来得是时候，把我从忧虑不安中解脱出来。

6.Hitler"s plan for the invasion of russia soon brought us much-needed respite in the air .

希特勒的侵俄计划，不久就给我们的空中任务带来了极其需要的喘息机会。

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.In june 1943 the beaten remnants of the u-boat fleet ceased to attack our north atlantic convoys, and we gained a welcome respite .

1943年6月，被打垮的残存的德国潜艇舰队，不再袭击我们北大西洋的商船队了，因此我们获得了一个值得欢迎的喘息机会。

9.The noise went on all night without a moment " s respite

噪音一刻不停地持续了一整夜。

10.Jumping into water is the only respite

跳入水里只是一种暂时缓解方法。

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