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respite

英[ˈrespaɪt] 美[ˈrespɪt]

n. 休息期间，缓解，暂缓，延期，（刑罚的）缓期执行；
v. 延期，缓期执行（死刑），使休息，使（苦痛等）暂时停止，使缓和，[军]停付（军人）薪饷；

第三人称单数：respites;

过去式：respited;

过去分词：respited;

现在分词：respiting;

相关单词 respited respites

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vt.
respite的同义词之：使休息;中断
break, relief, interruption, recess, intermission, rest, pause, breather, reprieve, lull,
respite的同义词之：其他释义
relieve, relaxation, break, relief, breather, pause, breath, reprieve, interruption, lull, rest, recess, truce, intermission, interlude, interval, plateau, interpreter,

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（不快事情中的）喘息，缓解，暂息

A respite is a short period of rest from something unpleasant.
例句
It was some weeks now since they had had any respite from shellfire. 他们已经好几周没有在炮火中获得任何喘息的机会了。
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（不快或困难的）暂缓，暂延

A respite is a short delay before a very unpleasant or difficult situation which may or may not take place.
例句
Devaluation would only give the economy a brief respite. 贬值只能让经济得到暂时的缓解。

英汉词典释义

n.
休息(时间), 暂时的缓解或轻松
The director gave the cast a short respite before the next scene. 导演让全体演员在下一场开始之前稍事休息。
(义务的)暂缓履行;(刑罚的)缓期执行
The judge granted the condemned man a respite to enable his attorneys to file an appeal. 法官同意缓期执行, 以便这个犯人的律师提出上诉。

英英词典释义

Noun
1. a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
2. a pause from doing something (as work);
"we took a 10-minute break""he took time out to recuperate"
3. an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
4. a pause for relaxation;
"people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
5. the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
Verb
1. postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution