Traditional Chinese Meaning of respite

休養

Other Traditional Chinese words related to 休養

Definitions and Meaning of respite in English

Wordnet

respite (n)

a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort

a pause from doing something (as work)

an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

a pause for relaxation

the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment

Wordnet

respite (v)

postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

Webster

respite (n.)

A putting off of that which was appointed; a postponement or delay.

Temporary intermission of labor, or of any process or operation; interval of rest; pause; delay.

Temporary suspension of the execution of a capital offender; reprieve.

The delay of appearance at court granted to a jury beyond the proper term.

To give or grant a respite to.

To delay or postpone; to put off.

To keep back from execution; to reprieve.

To relieve by a pause or interval of rest.

FAQs About the word respite

休養

a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort, a pause from doing something (as work), an interruption in the intensity or amount of something, a pause for relax

打破,平靜,暫停,安靜,安寧,冷靜,平靜,安靜,和平,平靜

喧囂,喧鬧,噪音,球拍,熙熙攘攘,騷亂,喧鬧,混亂,騷動,混亂

respiring => 呼吸, respired => 呼吸, respire => 呼吸, respiratory tract infection => 呼吸道感染, respiratory tract => 呼吸道,