Respiting
v. 延期（respite的现在分词形式）
🗣️ 情景例句
I'd like to check this book out.
我想借这本书。
He that gains time gains all things.
获得时间就是获得一切。
When work continued, one man lit a cigarette as he was working, but, finding it had a strange taste, he put it out.
随后他们继续干活，一个工人在干活时点燃了一支香烟。可是他觉得有一股怪味，他就把烟灭了。