사형수 등의 형 집행을 일시적으로 유예하거나 취소하다.
To cancel or postpone the punishment of someone, particularly a person sentenced to death.
예문:
"The governor decided to reprieve the prisoner just hours before the scheduled execution."
"He was reprieved after new DNA evidence suggested his innocence."
폐쇄나 중단 위기에 처한 것을 일시적으로 구제하거나 연기하다.
To abandon or postpone plans to close or terminate a project, facility, or organization.
예문:
"The local library was reprieved thanks to a successful community fundraising campaign."
"The government reprieved the coal mine for another year to ensure energy stability."
형 집행의 공식적인 유예 또는 취소.
A formal cancellation or postponement of a punishment, such as a death sentence.
예문:
"The convict's lawyers filed a last-minute appeal for a reprieve."
"A presidential reprieve saved him from the gallows at the eleventh hour."
불쾌한 상황이나 위험으로부터의 일시적인 해방 또는 경감.
A temporary relief or escape from an unpleasant situation, difficulty, or danger.
예문:
"The cool breeze provided a brief reprieve from the scorching afternoon heat."
"Winning the lottery offered a temporary reprieve from their mounting financial debts."
경기에서 패배한 선수에게 다시 기회를 주는 패자 부활전.
A second chance given to a competitor who has lost a match, allowing them to continue in the competition.
예문:
"After losing the first round, the team was granted a reprieve through the repechage system."
"The tournament rules allowed for a reprieve, giving the underdog another shot at the title."