respite
美音:[´respıt
]
英音:[´respıt
]
n.暂缓 v.暂缓
难易程度:
respite为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:respited 过去分词:respited 现在分词:respiting 第三人称单数:respites
近义词, 同义词
time duration period term stage space span spell season interim interval intermission intermittence interlude respite era epoch age year date decade period moment instantlateness tardiness slowness delay procrastination deferring deferral postponement adjournment retardation respite pause reprieve protraction prolongation
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respite
/'respaɪt, 'respɪt; `rɛspɪt/
n
1 [U, sing] ~ (from sth) interval of rest or relief 休息（时间）; 暂时的缓解或放松
*longing for a moment of respite 恨不得歇会儿
* work without respite 不停地工作
* a brief, welcome respite 短暂的、愉快的休息 *
(a) respite from pain, worry, stress, etc 痛苦、忧虑、压力等的暂时减轻.
2 [C] delay allowed before an obligation must be fulfilled or a penalty suffered; reprieve （义务的）暂缓履行; （刑罚的）缓期执行; 缓刑
*grant sb a respite 准予某人缓刑.
n
1 [U, sing] ~ (from sth) interval of rest or relief 休息（时间）; 暂时的缓解或放松
*longing for a moment of respite 恨不得歇会儿
* work without respite 不停地工作
* a brief, welcome respite 短暂的、愉快的休息 *
(a) respite from pain, worry, stress, etc 痛苦、忧虑、压力等的暂时减轻.
2 [C] delay allowed before an obligation must be fulfilled or a penalty suffered; reprieve （义务的）暂缓履行; （刑罚的）缓期执行; 缓刑
*grant sb a respite 准予某人缓刑.
respite
n [singular,U]
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin: respit, from Medieval Latin respectus; RESPECT1]
a short time when something bad stops happening, so that the situation is temporarily better
respite from
The trip was a welcome respite from the pressures of work.
a brief respite from persecution
without respite
The pain went on without respite.
a short period of time before you have to do something that you do not like
We have a few days' respite before we have to pay them.
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin: respit, from Medieval Latin respectus; RESPECT1]
a short time when something bad stops happening, so that the situation is temporarily better
respite from
The trip was a welcome respite from the pressures of work.
a brief respite from persecution
without respite
The pain went on without respite.
a short period of time before you have to do something that you do not like
We have a few days' respite before we have to pay them.
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