respite
n. 暂缓；缓刑
vt. 延迟；推延
过去式：respited 过去分词：respited 现在分词：respiting 第三人称单数：respites
近义词：relief，break，breather，reprieve，lull，rest，recess，pause，interruption，intermission，interval，relaxation，relieve，breath，truce，plateau，interlude，interpreter，hiatus，breathingspace，letup，let-up，delay，postponement，adjournment，timeout，restperiod，abatement，suspension，
英英释义
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
例句
用作名词(n.)
- His Divine Mother would allow him no respite till he had left behind the entire realm of duality with its visions, experiences, and ecstatic dreams.他的神圣母亲并没有允许他暂缓，直到他已经离开拥有各种异像，体验和入迷的梦的整个二元领域为止。