释义 |
reprieve nounadjective | verb + reprieve | preposition adjective➤brief, temporary短期/暂时的死刑缓刑➤welcome令人高兴的缓刑▸➤last-minute最后一分钟的死刑缓刑令◆he was saved from the electric chair by a last-minute reprieve.最后一刻的死刑缓刑令把他从电椅上解救了下来。verb + reprieve➤earn, gain, get, receive, win获得缓刑;得到缓刑;争取到缓刑➤offer, provide (especially name) 给予缓解◆this house offers no reprieve from the heat.这栋房子无法缓解炎热。➤give sb/sth, grant (sb/sth)给予⋯缓期执行;准予(⋯)缓期执行◆the school was granted a six-month reprieve.这个学校获准暂缓关闭 6 个月。preposition➤reprieve from暂时免于⋯◆the family has won a temporary reprieve from eviction.这家人暂时免于被驱逐。reprieve/rɪˈpri:v ||; rɪˈpriv/verb [t] to stop or delay the punishment of a prisoner who was going to be punished by death 缓期执行死刑;暂缓处决 reprieve noun [c]: ◇the judge granted him a last-minute reprieve. 法官在最后一分钟准他缓期处决。 reprievesee ⇨ punish 3 re·prieve /rɪ`priv; rɪˈpriːv/n [c] 1. an official order stopping a prisoner from being killed as a punishment 死刑缓刑令 2. when something happens to stop a bad situation continuing [坏情况的]缓解 reprievev [t] |