| 正面 | reprieve |
|---|---|
| 背面 | 【考法 1】vt.暂缓处罚，免罪: to postpone or cancel the punishment of 【例】Fourteen people, waiting to be hanged for the murder of a former prime minister, have been reprieved 十四个因为谋杀前首相而等待绞刑的人获得了缓刑。 【近】absolve, acquit, amnesty, condone, excuse, forgive, pardon, remit, respite, spare 【反】penalize, punish 惩罚 【考法 2】vt.维持运行: to prevent (something) from being closed, destroyed, etc., for a period of time 【例】The library has been reprieved and will remain open for at least another year.图书馆的状况得到 了缓解，还将继续开放一年。 【近】deliver, rescue, save |
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