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NOUN. 名词1.?[C, U 有变体名词] 缓刑 , （刑罚）撤销If someone who has been sentenced in a court is given a reprieve, their punishment is officially delayed or cancelled. 双语例句例： A man awaiting death by lethal injection has been saved by a last-minute reprieve. 一名即将被执行注射死刑的男子因为最后一刻的缓刑而获救。 2.?[C 可数名词] 暂缓 , 暂缓令A reprieve is a delay before a very unpleasant or difficult situation which may or may not take place. 双语例句例： It looked as though the college would have to shut, but this week it was given a reprieve. 看上去这所学院将不得不关闭，但本周情况却有所缓解。
VERB. 动词reprieves , reprieving , reprieved 1.?[T 及物动词] （被判）缓刑 , 撤销（刑罚）If someone who has been sentenced in a court is reprieved, their punishment is officially delayed or cancelled. 双语例句例： Fourteen people, waiting to be hanged for the murder of a former prime minister, have been reprieved. 因谋杀前总理而将处以绞刑的14个人获得了缓刑。
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