英语词汇reprieve怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

reprieve

rɪpriːv  rɪˈpriv 

Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense reprieves, present participle reprieving, past tense , past participle reprieved

1 VERB [usually passive, no cont] 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. 对…缓期执行，撤销…的刑罚

Fourteen people, waiting to be hanged for the murder of a former prime minister, have been reprieved. [be VERB-ed]

因谋杀前首相而即将处以绞刑的14个人已获缓刑。

SYN grant a stay of execution to, spare, amnesty, pardon

Reprieve is also a noun.

A man awaiting death by lethal injection has been saved by a last minute reprieve.

一个即将被执行注射死刑的男子在最后一分钟获得缓刑。

2 N-COUNT [usually singular] (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. (不好或艰难情况的)暂缓，延缓

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。

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单词	reprieve
释义	reprieve rɪpriːv  rɪˈpriv  Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense reprieves, present participle reprieving, past tense , past participle reprieved 1 VERB [usually passive, no cont] 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. 对…缓期执行，撤销…的刑罚 Fourteen people, waiting to be hanged for the murder of a former prime minister, have been reprieved. [be VERB-ed] 因谋杀前首相而即将处以绞刑的14个人已获缓刑。 SYN grant a stay of execution to, spare, amnesty, pardon Reprieve is also a noun. A man awaiting death by lethal injection has been saved by a last minute reprieve. 一个即将被执行注射死刑的男子在最后一分钟获得缓刑。 2 N-COUNT [usually singular] (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. (不好或艰难情况的)暂缓，延缓 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。 Trends of reprieve View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years
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