| 单词 | respite |
| 释义 | respite ['res.paɪt] formal noun uncountable ■a pause or rest from something difficult or unpleasant 暂停；暂时中止；暂时缓解 •We worked for hours without respite.我们一刻不停地工作了好几个小时。 only singular ■a useful delay before something unpleasant happens 暂缓；短暂的延缓；喘息（时间） •Their teacher was away, so they had a day's respite before their essays were due.他们的老师外出，所以他们交论文的期限往后拖了一天。 |
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