"we took a 10-minute break"
"he took time out to recuperate"
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
a pause for relaxation;
"people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
Verb:
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
双语例句
用作名词 (n.)
His Divine Mother would allow him no respite till he had left behind the entire realm of duality with its visions, experiences, and ecstatic dreams. 他的神圣母亲并没有允许他暂缓，直到他已经离开拥有各种异像，体验和入迷的梦的整个二元领域为止。
