respite 的 2 个定义
- a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief: to toil without respite.
- temporary suspension of the execution of a person condemned to death; reprieve.
res·pit·ed, res·pit·ing.
- to relieve temporarily, especially from anything distressing or trying; give an interval of relief from.
- to grant delay in the carrying out of.
respite 近义词
pause, suspension in activity
respite 的近义词 45 个
- breather
- breathing space
- downtime
- hiatus
- interruption
- layoff
- letup
- lull
- recess
- relaxation
- relief
- reprieve
- truce
- acquittal
- adjournment
- break
- breath
- cessation
- deadlock
- deferment
- delay
- deliverance
- discharge
- ease
- exculpation
- five
- forgiveness
- halt
- immunity
- intermission
- interregnum
- interval
- leisure
- moratorium
- pardon
- postponement
- protraction
- release
- rest
- stay
- stop
- ten
- time
- coffee break
- time out
respite 的反义词 12 个
更多respite例句
- I struggle with the same financial and mental challenges as non-autistics, and the suffering we are all enduring is far too steep a price to pay for a temporary respite from my acting gig as a neurotypical person.
- Sports have prevailed, however, and despite some jarring changes, the major sports leagues have managed to provide a respite from the news and keep fans cheering, even if they have to do so remotely.
- For the winter break, Barber’s assignments include taking a respite from technology, spending time with family, eating good food, reading a book for fun, getting outside and performing a random act of kindness.
- Heads quickly turned to the right-wing Twitter alternative Parler—which seemed to be a logical place of respite for the digitally de-throned president.
- From prelift power breakfasts to apres-ski steaks in an Old West saloon, here’s where to eat when you’re not on the slopesSun Valley, Idaho, has been a favorite adventure getaway and celebrity respite for almost a century.
- Scientific observation, rather than being a place of respite from fear, itself has become something else to rail against.
- The Michigan waiver benefits include, besides the staff at home, respite care and environmental adaptations.
- There is no respite from the destruction as I drive into the UNRWA compound.
- He admits that drugs may have saved his life early on because they offered respite from the sadness.
- Jimmy Fallon's uncontainable glee is a welcome respite from late night's usual smarm and snark, but that's Fallon's thing.
- On the whole,91 it may be seriously doubted whether the respite extended beyond a couple of months, or even six weeks.
- He had a moment's respite now, for Fortunio stung—though lightly was not likely to come again until he had others to support him.
- Under Gordian and Philip a respite was again granted to the persecuted church.
- I never slept, except by day, when exhausted nature at length claimed some respite.
- We can also understand the eagerness with which the Roman welcomed a respite from civic and social duties.