
好词典

源自拉丁语 'remissio',意为'发送回去'或'放松',由 re-(回) 和 mittere(发送)组成。14世纪通过古法语进入英语。
❶ 指疾病症状暂时减轻或消失的时期,常见于慢性病或癌症治疗过程中。
“The patient experienced several remissions during the course of treatment.”
(患者在治疗过程中经历了多次病情缓解期。)
“Her cancer has been in remission for two years now.”
(她的癌症已经缓解两年了。)
❶ 指债务、刑罚等的减免或免除,常用于法律或财务语境中。
“The court granted partial remission of the fine.”
(法院批准了部分罚款的减免。)
“Tax remissions are available for low-income families.”
(低收入家庭可以享受税收减免。)
in remission — 用于描述疾病症状暂时消失或减轻的状态,特别指癌症等严重疾病。
“After successful treatment, her leukemia is now in remission.”
(经过成功治疗,她的白血病现已缓解。)
remission of sins — 宗教术语,指罪过的宽恕或赦免,常见于基督教语境中。
“The priest spoke about God's remission of sins during the sermon.”
(神父在布道中谈及上帝对罪过的赦免。)