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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 | | respite nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (temporary relief) | 暂时的缓和
zàn shí de huǎn hé | | | The drugs offered Peter some respite from the pain. The coolness after the storm was a welcome respite from the unremitting heat of the summer. | | respite nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (pause, break) | 间歇
jiàn xiē | | | | 暂时休息
| | | Rachel and Amber worked all day, with a respite for lunch. | | respite nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (temporary delay) | 暂时延期
| | | | 暂缓
zàn huǎn | | | The defence requested two weeks' respite to examine the new evidence. | | | | 其他翻译 | | respite [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (temporarily relieve) | 使…暂缓
| | respite [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (obligation, punishment: grant delay) | 缓期执行对…的刑罚
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Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: respite ['rEspaIt] n [s/u] (=rest) 暂(暫)缓(緩) zànhuǎn 在这些条目还发现'respite'： 在英文解释里： letup - remission - surcease - vacation |