respite a payment
collocation准予延期付款
The bank respited the payment by two weeks.
银行允许将这笔付款延期两周。
推迟；延期
respites — third person singular of respite
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推迟；延期
To delay or postpone (an event).
The judge respited the prisoner's sentence for six months.
法官将囚犯的刑罚暂缓了六个月。
宾语为事件
推迟或延期(事件)
To delay or postpone (an event).
给予(某人)额外时间履行某项义务
To allow (a person) extra time to fulfil some obligation.
respite
Base
原形
respites
3rd person
第三人称单数
respiting
-ing
现在分词
respited
Past
过去式
respited
Past participle
过去分词
The judge respites the sentence.
法官暂缓执行判决。
The committee respited the decision yesterday.
委员会昨天暂缓了决定。
They have respited the project until next year.
他们已经将项目暂缓至明年。
规则动词，暂缓；常用于正式场合
The committee voted to respite the new policy until next year.
委员会投票决定将新政策暂缓至明年。
He respited his decision after hearing more evidence.
听到更多证据后，他暂缓了自己的决定。
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准予延期付款
The bank respited the payment by two weeks.
银行允许将这笔付款延期两周。
宽限债务人
The court respited the debtor until the end of the month.
法院给该债务人宽限到月底。
推迟处决
The governor respited the execution for thirty days.
州长将处决推迟了三十天。
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respite 里有 spite（怨恨）：把烦心事推迟，给自己换来喘息之机。
语域：formal 常见场景：正式文书、法律文本、公告通知 respite 作动词时多用于正式或法律语境，表示“推迟”或“准予延期”，口语中很少见。实际正式程度还需结合具体搭配和文体判断。
这些词都以 -ite 结尾，其中 despite、spite、invite、ignite、polite 都以重读的 /aɪt/ 结尾，彼此押韵；appetite 重音在前，不押韵。respite 的给定读音是 RES-pait（重音在前），与 despite、spite 等只是拼写相似，并不真正押韵，注意分辨。
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