reprieve

/ri-preev/US // rɪˈpriv //UK // (rɪˈpriːv) //

缓刑,赦免,缓和,缓刑期

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

1
re·prieved, re·priev·ing.
- : to delay the impending punishment or sentence of.
- : to relieve temporarily from any evil.

n.名词 noun

1
- : a respite from impending punishment, as from execution of a sentence of death.
- : a warrant authorizing this.
- : any respite or temporary relief.

nounrelief of blame, responsibility

Synonyms

There are a number of reasons why someone who is feeling anxious might find reprieve in horror.
If you were expecting a bit of a reprieve in the news flow this week, forget it.
The governor said $75 million worth of loans to small businesses will be forgiven and converted into grants, and companies will get a reprieve on an expected increase in unemployment taxes.
All of the day’s dockets were canceled, giving them a brief reprieve until their rescheduled hearing date in December.
Handed a reprieve, Tagovailoa helped move the Dolphins 54 more yards downfield, and running back Jordan Howard finished things off with a two-yard touchdown run.
When POTUS asked Malia if she wanted to pet the turkey before he granted its reprieve, she responded appropriately: “Nah.”
The procedure was captured on-camera and released by the human rights organization, Reprieve.
Hickenlooper had granted Dunlap a temporary reprieve in 2013, which amounted to a half-measure that made nobody happy.
But six months into his probation, Bartiromo asked the judge presiding over his case for a reprieve.
There were moments of reprieve, then the boiling water again.
So Thyrsis went home to Corydon, as one who brings a reprieve to a prisoner under sentence of death.

/ri-preev/US // rɪˈpriv //UK // (rɪˈpriːv) //

缓刑,赦免,缓和,缓刑期

v.有主动词 verb

1
re·prieved, re·priev·ing.
- : to delay the impending punishment or sentence of.
- : to relieve temporarily from any evil.

n.名词 noun

1
- : a respite from impending punishment, as from execution of a sentence of death.
- : a warrant authorizing this.
- : any respite or temporary relief.

nounrelief of blame, responsibility

Synonyms

There are a number of reasons why someone who is feeling anxious might find reprieve in horror.
If you were expecting a bit of a reprieve in the news flow this week, forget it.
The governor said $75 million worth of loans to small businesses will be forgiven and converted into grants, and companies will get a reprieve on an expected increase in unemployment taxes.
All of the day’s dockets were canceled, giving them a brief reprieve until their rescheduled hearing date in December.
Handed a reprieve, Tagovailoa helped move the Dolphins 54 more yards downfield, and running back Jordan Howard finished things off with a two-yard touchdown run.
When POTUS asked Malia if she wanted to pet the turkey before he granted its reprieve, she responded appropriately: “Nah.”
The procedure was captured on-camera and released by the human rights organization, Reprieve.
Hickenlooper had granted Dunlap a temporary reprieve in 2013, which amounted to a half-measure that made nobody happy.
But six months into his probation, Bartiromo asked the judge presiding over his case for a reprieve.
There were moments of reprieve, then the boiling water again.
So Thyrsis went home to Corydon, as one who brings a reprieve to a prisoner under sentence of death.