"reprieved" in Chinese (Simplified)
缓刑暂缓处罚
Definition
从惩罚或痛苦处境中获得暂时的缓解,尤其指死刑被取消或推迟的时候。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Reprieved' 常用于法律或正式语境,多指刑罚的推迟或暂缓,也可泛指临时解脱。常见搭配:'reprieved from death', 'reprieved at the last minute'。不要与 'pardoned'(永久赦免)混淆。
Examples
The prisoner was reprieved just before his execution.
囚犯在行刑前被**缓刑**了。
She felt reprieved when the test was postponed.
考试被推迟时,她感到**如释重负**。
The project was reprieved by new funding.
新的资金让项目得以**暂时延续**。
We were all reprieved when the storm turned away from our town.
当暴风雨没有经过我们小镇时,我们都感到**松了一口气**。
After weeks of worry, the company was reprieved thanks to a last-minute deal.
几周担忧后,公司因最后一刻的协议而得以**暂时解脱**。
His sentence was reprieved, but he still faces charges.
他的判决被**暂缓执行**,但他仍然面临指控。