v. 延期(respite的第三人称单数形式)
n a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
n a pause from doing something (as work)
n an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
n a pause for relaxation
n the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
v postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

respite的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. His Divine Mother would allow him no respite till he had left behind the entire realm of duality with its visions, experiences, and ecstatic dreams.他的神圣母亲并没有允许他暂缓,直到他已经离开拥有各种异像,体验和入迷的梦的整个二元领域为止。

词汇搭配

  • without respite不停歇地
  • without a respite不停歇地
  • Payment respite延期付款
  • put on respite[经] 延期

经典引文

  • A short respite in the bombing.

    出自:N. Monsarrat
  • A respite from guilt.

    出自:G. Daly
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