reprieve

  畅通词汇  
[rɪ'priːv]     [rɪ'priːv]    
  • v. 暂缓处刑;暂时缓解
  • n. 缓刑;缓刑令
reprievable reprieved reprieved reprieving reprieves
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reprieve的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort

  2. an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

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

  4. the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment

Verb:
  1. postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

  2. relieve temporarily

reprieve的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词 (v.)
  1. The tree that was due to be cut down has been reprieved for six months.
    原定砍伐的那棵树已经推迟六个月再砍。
用作名词 (n.)
  1. The disamed rebels are given a reprieve.
    被缴械的叛乱份子获缓刑。
  2. He was saved from the gallows by a lastminute reprieve.
    最后一刻的缓刑令把他从绞架上解救了下来。

经典引文

  • With those who flee Is neither glory nor reprieve from death.

    出自: W. C. Bryant
  • He may reprieve a condemned malefactor.

    出自: E. A. Kendall

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