reprieving

常见例句

用作動詞 (v.)

• The tree that was due to be cut down has been reprieved for six months.
  原定砍伐的那棵樹已經推遲六個月再砍。

用作名詞 (n.)

• The disamed rebels are given a reprieve.
  被繳械的叛亂份子獲緩刑。
• He was saved from the gallows by a lastminute reprieve.
  最後一刻的緩刑令把他從絞架上解救了下來。
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