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respite基本信息

读法：英 ["respaɪt; -spɪt] 美 ["rɛspɪt]

释义：

  • n. 缓解；暂缓；暂时的休息；缓期执行
  • vt. 使缓解；使暂缓；使延期；缓期执行

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    英英释义

    Noun:

  • a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
  • a pause from doing something (as work);"we took a 10-minute break"
    "he took time out to recuperate"
  • an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
  • a pause for relaxation;"people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
  • the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
    • Verb:
  • postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

    • 中英词源

    respite 暂停，暂缓

    来自古法语 respit,延迟，来自拉丁语 respectus,考虑，思考，来自 re-,再，-spect,看，词源同 despite,retrospect.比喻用法，即再看再研究，引申词义暂停，暂缓。WWW.wENTiYI.cOm

    respite (n.)
    mid-13c., from Old French respit "delay, respect" (Modern French répit), from Latin respectus "consideration, recourse, regard" (see respect (n.)).

    词态变化

    权威造句

    1. The drug brought a brief respite from the pain.
    药物暂时缓解了疼痛。

    来自《权威词典》

    2. The tablets brought temporary respite from the excruciating pain.
    这些药片暂时缓解了剧痛.

    来自《简明英汉词典》

    3. The director gave the cast a short respite before the next scene.
    导演让全体演员在下一场开始之前稍事休息.

    来自《简明英汉词典》

    4. It was some weeks now since they had had any respite from shellfire.
    他们已经好几周没有在炮火中获得任何喘息的机会了。

    来自柯林斯例句

    5. The judge granted the condemned man a respite to enable his attorneys to file an appeal.
    法官同意缓期执行,以便这个犯人的律师提出上诉.

    来自《简明英汉词典》

    近反义词

  • 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

    • 相似短语

  • put on respite 【经】 延期, 暂缓
  • temporary respite 【法】 暂缓执行
  • payment respite 【经】 延期付款
  • respite of appeal 【法】 中止上诉
  • put in respite 延期暂缓
  • respite of sentence 【法】 缓刑
  • without a moment"s respite 一直不停地, 无间歇地

    • 单词分析

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    记忆方法

    1. Respect and respite are ultimately the same word.
    2. from Latin respectus "consideration, recourse, regard".
    3. 即：往会看看，再斟酌、考虑一下，而不是继续向前。
    4. 往会看看，而不是继续向前，表示要等一下，要再考虑一下。

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