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"respite" in Chinese (Simplified)

喘息暂时的休息

Definition

指在艰难、令人不快或疲劳的过程中,得到的一段短暂休息或缓解。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Respite”为正式用词,多见于书面语或文学中,表示暂时性的短暂休息或缓解,“a brief respite”等短语常见。既可指身体上的间歇,也能指心理上的喘息。

Examples

After hours of walking, they finally found a respite under a tree.

走了几个小时后,他们终于在树下找到了**喘息**。

She needed a respite from her stressful job.

她需要从压力大的工作中得到一段**喘息**。

The rain offered a welcome respite from the heat.

雨为炎热带来了可喜的**暂时的休息**。

There was no respite during the exam; it was three hours straight.

考试期间没有任何**喘息**,连续三个小时。

Parents often hope for a little respite when their kids nap in the afternoon.

父母常在孩子下午午睡时期待片刻**喘息**。

"That vacation was such a welcome respite from work," she sighed.

“那次假期是从工作中得到的多么美好的**喘息**啊,”她叹道。