reprieve nghĩa là gì

Ví dụ về reprieve

• Of these, twenty-five men and both women were reprieved: the convictions of six others were quashed on appeal.

• We think that if some of these houses could be reprieved, it would be of considerable help.

• If my memory is correct, once the line was reprieved the figure became much lower!

• They were obviously people to whom special considerations applied, otherwise they would not have been reprieved.

• They have been reprieved because it was thought that in their cases there was a mitigating factor.

• When a death sentence has been reprieved, the substitute has always been a sentence of life imprisonment.

• He spoke of others who had not been reprieved, though he did not give their names.

• The people whose future career is thus reported upon were all people who had been reprieved.