noun🔗Share喘息，喘口气，休息。 A brief interval of rest or relief."After a long day of studying, the student enjoyed a brief respite before starting their homework. "经过一天的苦读之后，这位学生在开始做作业之前，享受了一小段喘息的时间。timeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share缓刑，暂缓，喘息。 A reprieve, especially from a sentence of death."The prisoner's respite from execution was granted due to new evidence. "由于新证据的出现，囚犯获得了暂缓执行死刑的缓刑。lawgovernmentpoliticsactionsituationtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share休庭延期 The delay of appearance at court granted to a jury beyond the proper term."The jury was granted a respite to allow them more time to deliberate the case. "陪审团获得了休庭延期，以便有更多的时间来商议案件。lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share延缓，推迟. To delay or postpone (an event)."The company decided to respite the deadline for submitting the report until next Monday. "公司决定将报告提交的截止日期延缓到下周一。timeeventactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share宽限, 缓刑。 To allow (a person) extra time to fulfil some obligation."The teacher will respite the students' homework deadline by a week to allow them time to finish the project. "老师会给学生们宽限一周的作业截止日期，让他们有时间完成项目。timeactionbusinessjobservicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
