respite
音标['respait]
汉语翻译
n. 暂缓, 缓期执行
vt. 使暂缓
【经】 暂缓, 展延, 延期
相关词组:
without a moment's respite
vt. 使暂缓
【经】 暂缓, 展延, 延期
相关词组:
without a moment's respite
词型变化
动词过去式:respited 过去分词:respited 现在分词:respiting 第三人称单数:respites
英语解释
名词 respite:
- a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort同义词：reprieve
- a pause from doing something (as work)同义词：recess, break, time out
- an interruption in the intensity or amount of something同义词：suspension, reprieve, hiatus, abatement
- a pause for relaxation同义词：rest, relief, rest period
- the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment同义词：reprieve
动词 respite:
- postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution同义词：reprieve
例句
- A welcome respite from hard work.刻苦工作后令人愉快的短暂休息
- The noise went on all night without a moment's respite.噪音一刻不停地持续了一整夜。
详细解释
res.pite
n.（名词）A usually short interval of rest or relief.See Synonyms at pause 间歇：通常指休息或解除痛苦的短暂间歇参见 pauseLaw Temporary suspension of a death sentence; a reprieve.【法律】 死缓：死刑的暂时延缓；暂缓处决v.tr.（及物动词）res.pit.ed,res.pit.ing,res.pites To delay; postpone.延期；推迟
来源：Middle English 中古英语 from Old French respit 源自 古法语 respit from Latin respectus [refuge, looking back] * see respect 源自 拉丁语 respectus [避难，回顾] *参见 respect
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