| 单词 | to put in respite |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto put in respite P1. to put in respite: to delay, postpone; to put in abeyance. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > delay [verb (transitive)] forslowc888 eldc897 forsita940 gele971 lengOE drilla1300 delayc1300 onfrestc1300 tarryc1320 jornc1330 dretchc1380 defer1382 forbida1387 to put offa1387 to put (also set) (something) in (or on) delaya1393 dilate1399 fordrawa1400 to put overc1410 latch?c1422 adjournc1425 prolongc1425 proloynec1425 rejournc1425 to put in respite1428 sleuthc1430 respitea1450 prorogue1453 refer1466 sleep1470 supersede1482 respectc1487 postpone1496 overseta1500 respett1500 enjourna1513 relong1523 retract1524 tarde1524 track1524 to fode forth1525 tract1527 protract1528 further1529 to make stay of1530 surcease1530 prorogate1534 to fay upon longc1540 linger1543 retard?1543 slake1544 procrastine1548 reprieve1548 remit1550 suspense1556 leave1559 shiftc1562 suspend1566 procrastinate1569 dally1574 post1577 to hold off1580 drift1584 loiter1589 postpose1598 to take one's (own) timea1602 flag1602 slug1605 elong1610 belay1613 demur1613 tardya1616 to hang up1623 frist1637 disjourn1642 future1642 off1642 waive1653 superannuate1655 perendinate1656 stave1664 detard1675 remora1686 to put back1718 withhold1726 protract1737 to keep over1847 to hold over1853 laten1860 to lay over1885 hold1891 back-burner1975 1428 in J. Raine Vol. Eng. Misc. N. Counties Eng. (1890) 8 (MED) Yat mater was putt in respite to that tyme. a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll.) 1174 I wolde counceyle you nat to be over hasty, but that ye wolde put hit in respite, thys jougemente of my lady the quene. a1500 (a1450) Generides (Trin. Cambr.) l. 871 (MED) I rede putte suche thougthes in respite. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. f. xxix/1 The kynge hath commaundyd the fyne to be put in respyte. 1648 W. Prynne Plea for Lords 333 And because that our Lord the King is not yet informed of the manner of this Judgement, the execution thereof shall be put in respite. 1733 D. Reading Eng. Clerk's Instructor I. 324 The Scire Facias is put in Respite. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. App. ii. p. x The process therein..is put between them in respite..untill the day of Easter in fifteen days. 1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. II. xiv. 21 The articles that concerned the debts of the Jews, the right of entering and leaving the kingdom..were likewise put in respite until fuller counsel could be had. 1941 Trans. Royal Hist. Soc. 23 168 Sometimes the matter contained in the bill was put in respite until the council came to a particular locality. < as lemmas |
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