reprieve是什么意思

2024-02-05 08:23:16

reprieve

美[rɪpriːv] 英[rɪpriːv]

v. 暂缓处刑；暂时缓解

n. 缓刑；缓刑令

形容词：reprievable 过去式：reprieved 过去分词：reprieved 现在分词：reprieving 第三人称单数：reprieves

近义词：stayofexecution，amnesty，pardon，acquittal，absolution，exculpation，exoneration，stay，letoff，acquit，remit，excuse，liberate，respite，free，hiatus，abatement，suspension，

英英释义

Noun

a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment

Verb

postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
relieve temporarily

例句

用作动词(v.)

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.)

The disamed rebels are given a reprieve.被缴械的叛乱份子获缓刑。
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。

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