reprieve
reprieve漢語(yǔ)翻譯
vt. 暫時(shí)解救, 緩期執(zhí)行
【法】 暫緩, 暫止, 緩刑; 緩刑, 暫緩行刑
reprieve詞型變化
reprieve英語(yǔ)解釋
名詞 reprieve:
- a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort同義詞:respite
- an interruption in the intensity or amount of something同義詞:suspension, respite, hiatus, abatement
- a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
- the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment同義詞:respite
動(dòng)詞 reprieve:
- postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution同義詞:respite
- relieve temporarily
reprieve例句
- A temporary immunity or exemption; a reprieve.寬恕; 赦免臨時(shí)性的豁免或免除; 緩期,暫減
- The prisoner won a last-minute reprieve.那囚犯在臨刑前獲得了緩刑。
reprieve詳細(xì)解釋
re.prieve
v.tr.(及物動(dòng)詞)re.prieved,re.priev.ing,re.prieves To postpone or cancel the punishment of.暫緩處刑:緩期執(zhí)行或取消對(duì)…懲罰To bring relief to.給…帶來(lái)緩解n.(名詞)
Postponement or cancellation of a punishment.緩刑;取消刑罰的令狀A warrant for such an action.對(duì)這一行為的擔(dān)保Temporary relief, as from danger or pain.暫緩:從危險(xiǎn)或痛楚中暫時(shí)解救
來(lái)源:Alteration influenced by Middle English repreven [to contradict] variant of reproven [to rebuke] * see reprove 受 中古英語(yǔ) repreven的影響 [抵觸] reproven的變體 [制止] *參見(jiàn) reproveof Middle English reprien 中古英語(yǔ) reprien的變化 probably from Old French repris [past participle of] reprendre [to take back] 可能源自 古法語(yǔ) repris [] reprendre的過(guò)去分詞 [收回] from Latin reprehendere [to hold back] * see reprehend 源自 拉丁語(yǔ) reprehendere [抑制] *參見(jiàn) reprehend
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repriev.able
adj.(形容詞)