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English translation for "reprieve"

[ ri'pri:v ] 
n.
【法律】缓刑;死刑缓刑期[命令];〔比喻〕(死、痛苦等的)暂免,暂止,暂减,暂缓。
vt.
【法律】缓期执行(死刑),暂缓处刑;暂免,暂缓,暂止。
Example Sentences:
1.The prisoner won a last-minute reprieve .
那囚犯在临刑前获得了缓刑。
2.The film is a god-given reprieve .
这部影片是天赐的一个苟安时期。
3.Even this extra minute was a reprieve .
就这样多拖延一分钟也好象是一种缓刑。
4.Commutation is distinct from reprieve .
减刑不同于缓刑。
5.That past weeks had been an unexpected brief reprieve .
过去的几星期不过是出乎意外的苟延残喘。
6.These considerations, of themselves very powerful, induced the spectators to apprehend the possibility of a reprieve to him .
这些猜测颇有分量,使观众不由不预料到他有可能得到缓刑。
7.There was a respite at any rate, which made the timid little amelia almost as happy as a full reprieve would have done .
眼前暂且无事,胆小的爱米丽亚仿佛象犯人得了缓刑的特赦令那么欢喜。
8.The criminal won his reprieve at the eleventh hour
罪犯在最后的关头获得缓刑。
9.Iran has won a reprieve at the un
伊朗已经从联合国获得了喘息/暂缓制裁的机会。
10.Eugene krabs , your six - day reprieve is up ,
尤金克莱伯你的六天缓刑已经结束了
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