respite [ˈrespaɪt]
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基本释义
n.休息,中止,暂缓
英英释义
a pause or rest from something difficult or unpleasant
参考例句
She was interrogated without respite for twenty-four hours. 她被不间断地审问了二十四小时。
Devaluation would only give the economy a brief respite. 贬值只能让经济得到暂时的缓解。
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