remission
noun
uk/rɪˈmɪʃ.ən/us/rɪˈmɪʃ.ən/remissionnoun(OF ILLNESS)
[CorU]formal
aperiodoftimewhen anillnessis lesssevereor is notaffectingsomeone:
（疾病的）缓解期，减轻期Hercancerhas beeninremission for severalyears.她的癌症几年来有所缓解。
Recovering from illness
- clear(something)up
- correct
- curability
- curative
- get oversomething/someone
- granulate
- healing
- hold
- recovery
- regressive
- rehabilitate
- rehabilitation
- rehydrate
- remedial
- responsive
- responsiveness
- rest cure
- rose
- sleep
- therapeutic
remissionnoun(REDUCTION)
[U]lawUKspecialized
areductionof thetimethat apersonhas tostayinprison:
减刑；减少服刑时间He was given threemonths' remission for goodbehaviour.他因为表现良好被减刑3个月。
Not punishing & reducing punishment
- absolve
- amnesty
- clemency
- commutation
- diplomatic immunity
- discharge
- diversion
- get away with murderidiom
- get off
- get off lightlyphrase
- hook
- impunity
- let
- letsomeoneoff
- off the hookidiom
- reprieve
- royal pardon
- scot-free
- spare
- unpunished
remissionnoun(IN RELIGION)
[U]religionspecialized
thefactof beingforgivenforbreakingreligiouslawsorrules:
宽恕；饶恕；赦免Hebelievesthatredemptionisbasedon remissionofsins.他相信救赎的基础是对罪恶的宽恕。
Making & accepting apologies
- afraid
- amends
- apologetically
- apologize
- atone forsomething
- atonement
- bury the hatchetidiom
- conciliatory
- crawl back (tosomeone)idiom
- excuse
- expiate
- forgiving
- pardonable
- peace
- plead
- repent
- sink
- soz
- takesomethingback
- turn the other cheekidiom
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Religious concepts: forgiveness in religion