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Respite Respect Latin Respectus Consideration Recourse French 13366.Respite

正面 13366.respite
英 ['respaɪt; -spɪt]美 ['rɛspɪt]

背面
释义:
n. 缓解;暂缓;暂时的休息;缓期执行vt. 使缓解;使暂缓;使延期;缓期执行
例句:
1. The drug brought a brief respite from the pain.药物暂时缓解了疼痛。

1. Respect and respite are ultimately the same word.2. from Latin respectus "consideration, recourse, regard".3. 即:往会看看,再斟酌、考虑一下,而不是继续向前。4. 往会看看,而不是继续向前,表示要等一下,要再考虑一下。
respite 暂停,暂缓来自古法语 respit,延迟,来自拉丁语 respectus,考虑,思考,来自 re-,再,-spect,看,词源同 despite,retrospect.比喻用法,即再看再研究,引申词义暂停,暂缓。
respite (n.)mid-13c., from Old French respit "delay, respect" (Modern French répit), from Latin respectus "consideration, recourse, regard" (see respect (n.))."

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