He was saved from the gallows by a lastminute reprieve.最后一刻的缓刑令把他从绞架上解救了下来.The family have won a temporary reprieve from eviction.这个家庭暂时免于被逐出.It looked as though the college would have to shut, but this week it was given...
Having offended the emperor, he was exiled to the borderland.他因得罪了皇上, 而被流配边疆.The new emperor declared a total amnesty.新皇帝宣布大赦天下。That creature butters up the emperor's close servant - of all the nerve!他在巴结皇帝的近侍,真是厚颜无...