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remission n.宽恕；赦免；（疾病等）减轻；豁免；减刑 (1) 悔过自新的人会得到宽恕。(2) 这些罪过既已赦免，就不用再为罪献祭了。(3) 这是他的病情第二次得到缓解。(4) 这家公司获准免税。(5) 他获减刑六个月。 Remission comes from the Latin remissionem, meaning "relaxation, a sending back." If something difficult lets up, you'll be able to relax a little. For example, if are being pelted non-stop during a dodgeball game, you'd hope for a remission, so you have a minute to take a breath and find your glasses. Another meaning of the noun remission is a payment. Your college tuition remission must be taken care of before you start classes.

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英 [rɪ'mɪʃn] 美 [rɪ'mɪʃn] (1) Remission of sins is promised to those who repent.(2) Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.(3) This is his second remission from his illness.(4) The company gained remission from tax payments.(5) He got a remission of six months. Remission refers to a stage of lesser intensity, when something subsides or improves. Remission is usually a good thing — like when your cancer is in remission, it means that it is manageable and not getting any worse. 1[N-VAR 可变名词](疾病的)减轻，缓和 If someone who has had a serious disease such as cancer is in remission or if the disease is in remission, the disease has been controlled so that they are not as ill as they were. Brain scans have confirmed that the disease is in remission...脑部扫描已经证实疾病得到了控制。After six years of remission, cancer reappeared.病情缓解6年后，癌症又复发了。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]减刑 If someone in prison gets remission, their prison sentence is reduced, usually because they have behaved well.   [BRIT 英]With remission for good behaviour, she could be freed in a year.她因为表现良好获得减刑，可能会在一年内重获自由。

英语单词	remission
英美音标	英 [rɪ'mɪʃn] 美 [rɪ'mɪʃn]
中文释义	n.宽恕；赦免；（疾病等）减轻；豁免；减刑
英语例句	(1) Remission of sins is promised to those who repent. (2) Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin. (3) This is his second remission from his illness. (4) The company gained remission from tax payments. (5) He got a remission of six months.
中文例句	(1) 悔过自新的人会得到宽恕。 (2) 这些罪过既已赦免，就不用再为罪献祭了。 (3) 这是他的病情第二次得到缓解。 (4) 这家公司获准免税。 (5) 他获减刑六个月。
vocabulary简明	Remission refers to a stage of lesser intensity, when something subsides or improves. Remission is usually a good thing — like when your cancer is in remission, it means that it is manageable and not getting any worse.
vocabulary扩展	Remission comes from the Latin remissionem, meaning "relaxation, a sending back." If something difficult lets up, you'll be able to relax a little. For example, if are being pelted non-stop during a dodgeball game, you'd hope for a remission, so you have a minute to take a breath and find your glasses. Another meaning of the noun remission is a payment. Your college tuition remission must be taken care of before you start classes.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-VAR 可变名词](疾病的)减轻，缓和 If someone who has had a serious disease such as cancer is in remission or if the disease is in remission, the disease has been controlled so that they are not as ill as they were. Brain scans have confirmed that the disease is in remission... 脑部扫描已经证实疾病得到了控制。 After six years of remission, cancer reappeared. 病情缓解6年后，癌症又复发了。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]减刑 If someone in prison gets remission, their prison sentence is reduced, usually because they have behaved well. [BRIT 英] With remission for good behaviour, she could be freed in a year. 她因为表现良好获得减刑，可能会在一年内重获自由。

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