respite

听听怎么读

英 [?respa?t]

美 [?resp?t]

是什么意思

休息期间；缓解，暂缓；延期；（刑罚的）缓期执行

延期；缓期执行（死刑）；使休息，使（苦痛等）暂时停止，使缓和；[军]停付（军人）薪饷

变形

过去式：respited过去分词：respited现在分词：respiting第三人称单数：respites

英英释义

respite[ 'respait, -pit, ri'spait ]

n.
- a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
  同义词：reprieve
- a pause from doing something (as work)
  同义词：recessbreaktime out
- an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
  同义词：suspensionreprievehiatusabatement
- a pause for relaxation
  同义词：restreliefrest period
- the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
  同义词：reprieve
v.postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
同义词：reprieve

学习怎么用

双语例句

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。

权威例句

Oceanic respite for wandering albatrosses
Respite in palliative care: a review and discussion of the literature.
Respite care for caregivers and people with severe mental illness: literature review.
In-home respite intervention reduces plasma epinephrine in stressed Alzheimer caregivers.
A controlled study of respite service for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients.
Respite for dementia caregivers: the effects of adult day service use on caregiving hours and care demands
The experience of respite during home-based family caregiving for persons with advanced cancer
Effects of respite care for children with developmental disabilities: evaluation of an intervention for at risk families
Does work engagement increase after a short respite? The role of job involvement as a double‐edged sword
A systematic review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of different models of community-based respite care for frail older ...

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