The verb or noun 'reprieve' means to cancel or postpone the punishment of someone, especially someone condemned to death, or a cancellation or postponement of a punishment.
动词或名词 'reprieve' 指的是缓期执行、带来缓解,或指死缓、暂缓。
| 单词 | reprieve |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [rɪˈpri:v] [rɪˈpriv] |
| 释义 | vt.["[法]缓期执行","给…带来缓解"] n.["[法]死缓,缓刑","暂缓"] |
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