動變: 過去式:reprieved 過去分詞:reprieved 現在進行時:reprieving
reprieve



KK:[rɪˈpriv] DJ:[riˈpriːv]
以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》
v.
- cancel the punishment of.
- abandon or postpone plans to close (something).
n.
- a cancellation of a punishment.
- a brief respite.
Etymology
C15 (as the past part. repryed): from Anglo-Norman Fr. repris, past part. of reprendre, from L. re- ‘back’ + prehendere ‘seize’.
以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》