Respite

Pronunciation:/ˈrɛspɪt/
ENZH

Quick Translations

  • 喘息
  • 暂缓
  • 休息

Definitions

noun

Definition

a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant

In ZH

从艰难或不愉快的事情中得到的短暂休息或缓解

Examples

  • After a long week of work, I needed a respite to recharge.
  • The rainy weather provided a much-needed respite from the summer heat.
  • He took a brief respite during his hike to enjoy the scenery.
  • The vacation was a welcome respite from her busy life.
  • In the middle of the crisis, we found a respite in our teamwork.