reprieved
v.
缓期执行(死刑)( reprieve的过去式和过去分词 );
例句:
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70 jobs have been reprieved until next April.
有70个职位暂时保留到明年四月份。
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Fourteen people, waiting to be hanged for the murder of a former prime minister, have been reprieved.
因谋杀前首相而即将处以绞刑的14个人已获缓刑。
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We were reprieved from the danger for a time.
我们暂免危险.
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Reprieved, the Pakistan openers began to find the boundary with ease to stamp out any chance of falling short of qualification.
来自BBC
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Two were court-martialled and sentenced to death, to be reprieved only on the day of their scheduled execution.
来自NEWYORKER