respite-errand

This respite enables me to perform a vital errand.
这次暂缓死亡使我能去执行一个非常重要的使命。

The drug brought a brief respite from the pain.
药物暂时缓解了疼痛。

It was not an errand that much pleased the doctor.
这种差使医生可不大喜欢干。
She went off on some errand
她办事去了。