respite的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译
Noun:- a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
- a pause from doing something (as work);
"we took a 10-minute break"
"he took time out to recuperate"
- an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
- a pause for relaxation;
"people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
- the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
Verb:- postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution