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
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Is there to be no respite for me ? 难道我永远得不到谅解了吗？
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The telephone gave me no respite . 电话铃使我不得安宁。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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The noise went on all night without a moment ' s respite 噪音一刻不停地持续了一整夜。
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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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