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单词 respite
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respite
respaɪt -pɪt ˈrɛspɪt ˈrɛspɪt
1 N-SING (不快事情中的)喘息,缓解,暂息 A respite is a short period of rest from something unpleasant. (不快事情中的)喘息,缓解,暂息 [formal]
  • It was some weeks now since they had had any respite from shellfire. [+ from]

    他们已经好几周没有在炮火中获得任何喘息的机会了。

2 N-SING (不快或困难的)暂缓,暂延 A respite is a short delay before a very unpleasant or difficult situation which may or may not take place. (不快或困难的)暂缓,暂延 [formal]
  • Devaluation would only give the economy a brief respite.

    贬值只能让经济得到暂时的缓解。

SYN reprieve, stay, delay, suspension
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