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单词 reprieve
释义

reprieve

UK /rɪˈpriːv/

Word Forms

singularreprieve
pluralreprieves

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a decision to stop or delay something bad that was going to happen
    Synonyms and related words

    Pauses, intervals and halts
  2. 2
    an official decision not to kill someone who was going to be killed as a punishment
    Synonyms and related words

    The punishment of being legally killed

reprieve

US /rɪˈpriv/

Word Forms

singularreprieve
pluralreprieves

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a decision to stop or delay something bad that was going to happen
    Synonyms and related words

    Pauses, intervals and halts
  2. 2
    an official decision not to kill someone who was going to be killed as a punishment
    Synonyms and related words

    The punishment of being legally killed

reprieve

UK /rɪˈpriːv/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyreprieve
he/she/itreprieves
present participlereprieving
past tensereprieved
past participlereprieved

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to stop or delay something bad that was going to happen
    Synonyms and related words

    To prevent something from happening
  2. 2
    to officially decide not to kill someone who was going to be killed as a punishment
    Synonyms and related words

    The punishment of being legally killed

reprieve

US /rɪˈpriv/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyreprieve
he/she/itreprieves
present participlereprieving
past tensereprieved
past participlereprieved

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to stop or delay something bad that was going to happen
    Synonyms and related words

    To prevent something from happening
  2. 2
    to officially decide not to kill someone who was going to be killed as a punishment
    Synonyms and related words

    The punishment of being legally killed
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