v.暫緩處刑;暫時緩解
n.緩刑;緩刑令
形容詞: reprievable 過去式: reprieved 過去分詞: reprieved 現在分詞: reprieving 第三人稱單數: reprieves
/">GRE英語詞匯單詞大全reprieve什么意思
noun
1. the act of reprieving
postponing or remitting punishment
Synonym: respite
2. a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
3. an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
Synonym: suspensionrespitehiatusabatement
4. a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
Synonym: respite
reprieve在線翻譯
verb
1. relieve temporarily
2. postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
Synonym: respite
1. 對…緩期執行,撤銷…的刑罰
If someone who has been sentenced in a court is reprieved, their punishment is officially delayed or cancelled.
e.g. Fourteen people, waiting to be hanged for the murder of a former prime minister, have been reprieved.
因謀殺前首相而即將處以絞刑的14個人已獲緩刑。
2. (不好或艱難情況的)暫緩,延緩
A reprieve is a delay before a very unpleasant or difficult situation which may or may not take place.
e.g. It looked as though the college would have to shut, but this week it was given a reprieve.
這所大學看起來要關閉了,但這周情況暫時有所緩解。
1.
1. 緩期執行:美國學者認為,所謂死刑的赦免(clemency)包括三個方面的內容:緩期執行(reprieve)、減刑(commutation)、完全赦免(pardon),或者是三者的結合. 在美國,死刑赦免是刑事司法制度之外的行政制度,死刑赦免權由行政長官掌握,
2. 暫緩:frivolous 無關緊要的 | reprieve 暫緩 | repellent 令人厭惡的
3. 減輕:retrieve 挽回 | reprieve 減輕 | appellant 上訴人
以上就是本站詳細整理的詞語reprieve是什么意思的翻譯解釋,供大家參考一下。
Depending on what the data show in the coming months, a temporary reprieve on tax rises might be a good idea.(還要看在接下來的幾個月中數據將會如何,暫時減緩稅率上升可能是個好主意。)
And if you think it is over, never. It's just a pause, a reprieve, after the dangers.(如果你認為一切結束,絕非如此。這只是危險后的間斷暫停。)
Smokers might get a future reprieve on thedamage that cigarettes do to their lungs.(吸煙者也許能令他們飽受煙毒困擾的肺部好受一些了。)
So no signs of a reprieve from that quarter.(因而該季度并沒有任何暫時得以緩解的跡象。)
Less than two weeks before the expected end of analog broadcasting, television owners received a reprieve on Wednesday.(離預想中模擬廣播退出歷史舞臺不到兩周的時間,電視臺在周三收到了暫緩通知。)
However, at the last minute, Mr Karmazin rustled up another deal, which grants his heavily indebted firm a reprieve.(然而,最后時刻,Karmazin匆忙完成了另一項交易,所獲資助暫緩了其債務纏身公司的危機。)
I firmly believe that tomorrow holds the possibility for new technologies, astounding discoveries, and a reprieve from my obligations.(我堅決相信明天存在新科技的可能性,驚人發現,并使我的工作得到暫時的減輕。)
It may prove a short reprieve, however, with France and Germany determined to push the bill through.(英國可能使得這一法案暫緩,但是法國和德國已經決定將推動此法案的通過。)
One tender moment's reprieve, originally inanimate Mars has become full of vitality.(剎時間,原本死氣沉沉的火星變得生機勃勃了。)
The cost of the reprieve was high, however.(然而,緩刑成本是高昂的。)
With those who flee Is neither glory nor reprieve from death.