reprieve
英[r?'pri?v]
美[r?'priv]
- vt. 緩期執(zhí)行；暫時(shí)解救
- n. 暫緩；緩刑
實(shí)用場(chǎng)景例句
- a reprieved murderer
- 被判死刑而暫緩執(zhí)行的殺人犯
牛津詞典
- 70 jobs have been reprieved until next April.
- 有70個(gè)職位暫時(shí)保留到明年四月份。
牛津詞典
- Campaigners have won a reprieve for the hospital threatened with closure.
- 活動(dòng)家們?yōu)檫@家受關(guān)閉威脅的醫(yī)院贏得了喘息的機(jī)會(huì)。
牛津詞典
- 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(gè)人已獲緩刑。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- It looked as though the college would have to shut, but this week it was given a reprieve.
- 這所大學(xué)看起來要關(guān)閉了，但這周情況暫時(shí)有所緩解。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- That past weeks had been an unexpected brief reprieve.
- 過去的幾星期不過是出乎意外的茍延殘喘.
辭典例句
- These considerations , of themselves very powerful , induced the spectatorsapprehend the possibility of a reprieve to him.
- 這些猜測(cè)頗有分量, 使觀眾不由不預(yù)料到他有可能得到緩刑.
期刊摘選
- As for my unlikely allies, I think that I shall allow them a reprieve.
- 至于我的盟友們, 我想我應(yīng)該給他們一個(gè)緩刑的機(jī)會(huì).
期刊摘選
- Unless there is a reprieve the condemned man will hang on Friday.
- 除非緩刑,那個(gè)被宣判的人將于星期五被處絞刑.
期刊摘選
- Campaigners have won a reprieve for the hospital threatened with closure.
- 活動(dòng)家們?yōu)檫@家受關(guān)閉威脅的醫(yī)院贏得了喘息的機(jī)會(huì).
期刊摘選
- The news from Saarland was an unexpected reprieve for the CDU.
- 然而,從薩爾蘭州傳來的消息卻意外的給了CDU當(dāng)頭一棒.
期刊摘選
- The FSA may enjoy its reprieve only until the next election.
- 到下一屆大選之前,FSA也許還可以暫時(shí)存在一段時(shí)間.
期刊摘選
- He was saved from the gallows by a lastminute reprieve.
- 最后一刻的緩刑令把他從絞架上解救了下來.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- The criminal won his reprieve at the eleventh hour.
- 罪犯在最后的關(guān)頭獲得緩刑.
期刊摘選
- Britain gained this reprieve because it has some things going for it as a sovereign borrower.
- 英國(guó)的債務(wù)之所以能夠得到延遲是因?yàn)樗且試?guó)家來負(fù)債.
期刊摘選
- One tender moment's reprieve from loneliness can illuminate a life.
- 剎時(shí)間從孤獨(dú)中的解脫可以影響一生的生活.
期刊摘選
- The periodic table would appear thus to have won a temporary reprieve.
- 元素周期表的修改貌似要減緩咯.
期刊摘選
- To some we should similarly apply the policy of passing the death sentence with a reprieve.
- 其中有些人亦應(yīng)采取判死緩刑的政策.
期刊摘選
- Even this extra minute was a reprieve.
- 就這樣多拖延一分鐘也好象是一種緩刑.
辭典例句
- Commutation is distinct from reprieve.
- 減刑不同于緩刑.
辭典例句
- The family have won a temporary reprieve from eviction.
- 這個(gè)家庭暫時(shí)免于被逐出.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- The judge pronounced to reprieve a condemned prisoner
- 法官宣布緩期執(zhí)行被判罪囚犯的刑罰。
辭典例句
- A man awaiting death by lethal injection has been saved by a last minute reprieve.
- 一個(gè)即將被執(zhí)行注射死刑的男子在最后一分鐘獲得緩刑。
柯林斯例句
- It looked as though the college would have to shut, but this week it was given a reprieve.
- 這所大學(xué)看起來要關(guān)閉了，但這周情況暫時(shí)有所緩解。
柯林斯例句