单词 | remitting |
释义 | remit1 of 2verb re·mit ri-ˈmit remitted; remitting transitive verb 1 a : to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly b : to desist from (an activity) c : to let (attention or diligence) slacken : relax 2 a : to release from the guilt or penalty of remit sins b : to refrain from exacting remit a tax c : to cancel or refrain from inflicting remit the penalty d : to give relief from (suffering) 3 : to submit or refer for consideration, judgment, decision, or action specifically : remand 4 : to restore or consign to a former status or condition 5 : postpone, defer 6 : to send (money) to a person or place especially in payment of a demand, account, or draft intransitive verb 1 a : to abate in force or intensity : moderate b : to abate symptoms (as of a disease) for a period 2 : to send money (as in payment) remitment ri-ˈmit-mənt noun remittable ri-ˈmi-tə-bəl adjective remitter noun remit 2 of 2noun re·mit ri-ˈmit ˈrē-ˌmit 1 British : an area of responsibility or authority —usually singular The problem was outside/beyond our remit.The BBC simply no longer sees producing Shakespeare as part of its remit as a public service television broadcaster. John Morrison 2 : an act of remitting 3 : something remitted to another person or authority remitting 1 of 2 adjectiveas in absolving Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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remitting 2 of 2verb1 as in subsiding to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually waited until the rain remitted a little and ran to the car Synonyms & Similar Words
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2 as in ignoring to dismiss as of little importance the judge refused to remit the young man's cavalier disregard for his pile of unpaid speeding tickets and summarily revoked his driver's license Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in postponing to assign to a later time the legislature has remitted the matter to the next session, where it will most likely die in committee Synonyms & Similar Words
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