reprieve

reprieve音标

英 [rɪˈpri:v]

美 [rɪˈpriv]

reprieve基本释义

v.暂缓处刑；暂时缓解

n.缓刑；缓刑令

reprieve用法及例句

reprieve什么意思

noun

1. the act of reprievingpostponing or remitting punishment

Synonym: respite

2. a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)

3. an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

Synonym: suspensionrespitehiatusabatement

4. a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort

Synonym: respite

reprieve在线翻译

verb

1. relieve temporarily

2. postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

Synonym: respite

1. 对…缓期执行，撤销…的刑罚If someone who has been sentenced in a court is reprieved, their punishment is officially delayed or cancelled.

e.g. Fourteen people, waiting to be hanged for the murder of a former prime minister, have been reprieved.因谋杀前首相而即将处以绞刑的14个人已获缓刑。

2. (不好或艰难情况的)暂缓，延缓A reprieve is a delay before a very unpleasant or difficult situation which may or may not take place.

e.g. It looked as though the college would have to shut, but this week it was given a reprieve.这所大学看起来要关闭了，但这周情况暂时有所缓解。

1.

1. 缓期执行：美国学者认为,所谓死刑的赦免(clemency)包括三个方面的内容:缓期执行(reprieve)、减刑(commutation)、完全赦免(pardon),或者是三者的结合. 在美国,死刑赦免是刑事司法制度之外的行*制度,死刑赦免权由行*长官掌握,

2. 暂缓：frivolous 无关紧要的 | reprieve 暂缓 | repellent 令人厌恶的

3. 减轻：retrieve 挽回 | reprieve 减轻 | appellant 上诉人

With those who flee Is neither glory nor reprieve from death.

出自：W. C. Bryant

He may reprieve a condemned malefactor.

出自：E. A. Kendall

近义词

临近词

respite暂缓

acquit宣布无罪

stay of execution停止执行

hiatus裂缝

remit汇出

liberate解放

absolution免罪

exculpation使无罪

free自由的

pardon原谅，宽恕，饶恕...

amnesty大赦

abatement减少

acquittal开释

exoneration免罪

let off放（炮、烟火等）...

suspension暂停

stay停留

excuse原谅

reprieve a condemned prisoner

reprieve prosecution

repressive

Reprieve of the Detention Execution

repriever

reprieve of punishment

reprimand

相关列句

Depending on what the data show in the coming months, a temporary reprieve on tax rises might be a good idea.(还要看在接下来的几个月中数据将会如何，暂时减缓税率上升可能是个好主意。)

And if you think it is over, never. It's just a pause, a reprieve, after the dangers.(如果你认为一切结束，绝非如此。这只是危险后的间断暂停。)

Smokers might get a future reprieve on thedamage that cigarettes do to their lungs.(吸烟者也许能令他们饱受烟*困扰的肺部好受一些了。)

So no signs of a reprieve from that quarter.(因而该季度并没有任何暂时得以缓解的迹象。)

Less than two weeks before the expected end of analog broadcasting, television owners received a reprieve on Wednesday.(离预想中模拟广播退出历史舞台不到两周的时间，电视台在周三收到了暂缓通知。)

However, at the last minute, Mr Karmazin rustled up another deal, which grants his heavily indebted firm a reprieve.(然而，*后时刻，Karmazin匆忙完成了另一项交易，所获资助暂缓了其债务缠身公司的危机。)

I firmly believe that tomorrow holds the possibility for new technologies, astounding discoveries, and a reprieve from my obligations.(我坚决相信明天存在新科技的可能性，惊人发现，并使我的工作得到暂时的减轻。)

It may prove a short reprieve, however, with France and Germany determined to push the bill through.(英国可能使得这一法案暂缓，但是法国和德国已经决定将推动此法案的通过。)

One tender moment's reprieve, originally inanimate Mars has become full of vitality.(刹时间，原本死气沉沉的火星变得生机勃勃了。)

The cost of the reprieve was high, however.(然而，缓刑成本是高昂的。)