remission
US /rɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
UK /rɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
1.
緩解, 消退
the temporary or permanent disappearance of a disease or the signs and symptoms of a disease
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The patient's cancer is now in remission.
患者的癌症現在處於緩解期。
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She has been in remission for five years.
她已經緩解了五年。
2.
減免, 赦免
the cancellation of a debt, charge, or penalty
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The student applied for a remission of tuition fees.
該學生申請了學費減免。
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The court granted a remission of the fine.
法院批准了罰款的減免。