noun🔗Share缓刑,缓期执行。 The cancellation or postponement of a punishment."The student received a reprieve from the detention, because of her illness. "由于生病,那个学生获得了暂缓执行留校察看的处分。lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share缓刑令,赦免令。 A document authorizing such an action."The condemned man held the reprieve in his trembling hands, a document that meant he would live. "那个被判死刑的男人颤抖着双手拿着赦免令,这份文件意味着他可以活下去了。governmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share缓刑,缓解,暂缓。 Relief from pain etc., especially temporary."The headache medicine gave her a reprieve from the throbbing pain. "这种止痛药让她暂时摆脱了那阵阵剧痛的折磨。sufferingconditionaidsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缓刑,暂缓执行。 To cancel or postpone the punishment of someone, especially an execution."The judge reprieved the student, postponing his suspension until further investigation. "法官暂缓了对学生的处分,推迟了他的停学,等待进一步调查。governmentlawpoliticsstaterightactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share宽慰,缓解。 To bring relief to someone."The rain finally reprieved the garden from the intense summer heat. "这场雨终于宽慰了花园,缓解了夏日酷暑带来的煎熬。actionaidgovernmentlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share押回监牢, 暂缓处决. To take back to prison (in lieu of execution)."The judge reprieved the prisoner, taking him back to jail instead of carrying out the death sentence. "法官暂缓执行死刑,把犯人押回监牢,而不是直接处决。lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading