reprieve
英 /ri'pri:v/
中文释义
v.缓刑,暂时解救;n.缓刑,暂时解救
n. a temporary relief from punishment; v. to delay punishment.
常用搭配
- grant a reprieve给予缓刑
- reprieve from punishment暂缓惩罚
- temporary reprieve暂时缓解
例句
- The rain gave the firefighters a reprieve.雨给消防员带来短暂喘息。
- The loan offered the firm a temporary reprieve.贷款给公司带来暂时的喘息。