respite的词源
英文词源
- respite (n.)
- mid-13c., from Old French respit "delay, respect" (Modern French répit), from Latin respectus "consideration, recourse, regard" (see respect (n.)).
中文词源
来自古法语 respit,延迟,来自拉丁语 respectus,考虑,思考,来自 re-,再,-spect,看,词源同 despite,retrospect.比喻用法,即再看再研究,引申词义暂停,暂缓。
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