reprieves
名词 reprieve:
a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
同义词:suspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus, abatement
a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
同义词:reprieve
the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
动词 reprieve:
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
relieve temporarily
同义词:reprieve