reprieve是什么意思,reprieve的意思翻译、用法、同义词、例句
reprieve英标
英:/'rɪˈpriːv/ 美:/'rɪˈpriːv/
常用解释
缓刑
词性
过去式:reprieved 过去分词:reprieved 现在分词:reprieving 第三人称单数:reprieves 复数:reprieves
类别
GRE,SAT
常用词典
v. 取消(或缓期)执行……的死刑;取消关闭,暂缓终止
n. 缓刑,赦免;暂缓,暂时解救
例句
This painkiller can only provide a temporary reprieve from the pain.
这种止痛药只能暂时缓解疼痛。
We're going to use this to get us a reprieve.
我们准备用它来给我们拖延时间。
The murderer who was reprieved worried every day.
暂缓执行的杀人犯每日忧心忡忡。
He was sentenced to death but was granted a last-minute reprieve.
他被判死刑 但是就在行刑前最后时刻被准予缓期执行
A man awaiting death by lethal injection has been saved by a last-minute reprieve.
一名等待被注射处死的男子因为最后一刻的缓刑而获救。
It looked as though the college would have to shut, but this week it was given a reprieve.
看上去这所学院将不得不关闭,但本周却收到了暂缓令。
Campaigners have won a reprieve for the hospital threatened with closure.
活动家们为这家受关闭威胁的医院赢得了喘息的机会。
The cost of the reprieve was high, however.
然而,缓刑成本是高昂的。
The group will probably get its 90-day reprieve.
该集团可能会获得90天的缓刑。
同义词
vt.|stay of execution;缓期执行;暂时解救
n.|probation/suspended sentence;暂缓;缓刑
网络扩展资料
reprieve(n.)- 缓刑,暂时的解脱
用法示例:
- The prisoner was granted a reprieve from his death sentence.(那个囚犯被判缓刑,免于死刑。)
- The rain gave us a reprieve from the heat.(雨水为我们带来了暂时的解脱,让我们逃脱了热浪。)
解释:
reprieve指在一段时间内暂时从某种不利的情况中解脱出来,或者是在困境中暂时获得缓解。在法律上,reprieve指在被判刑之后,暂时免除执行判决的期限。
近义词:
respite, relief, break
反义词:
punishment, sentence