respite

英['respɪt] 美['rɛspɪt]
  • 休息; 暂缓

GRE

词态变化


复数: respites;第三人称单数: respites;过去式: respited;过去分词: respited;现在分词: respiting;

双语例句


1. The drug brought a brief respite from the pain.
药物暂时缓解了疼痛。
2. The tablets brought temporary respite from the excruciating pain.
这些药片暂时缓解了剧痛.
3. The director gave the cast a short respite before the next scene.
导演让全体演员在下一场开始之前稍事休息.
4. It was some weeks now since they had had any respite from shellfire.
他们已经好几周没有在炮火中获得任何喘息的机会了。
5. The judge granted the condemned man a respite to enable his attorneys to file an appeal.
法官同意缓期执行,以便这个犯人的律师提出上诉.

返回英语词典首页