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clemency

英 [ˈklemənsi]

美 [ˈklemənsi]

n.  (对受惩罚的人表现出的)仁慈,慈悲; 宽恕; 宽容

GRE

BNC.25879 / COCA.18529

牛津词典

    noun

    • (对受惩罚的人表现出的)仁慈,慈悲;宽恕;宽容
      kindness shown to sb when they are being punished; willingness not to punish sb so severely
      1. a plea for clemency
        乞求开恩

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 宽大;轻判;宽恕
      If someone is grantedclemency, they are punished less severely than they could be.
      1. Seventeen prisoners held on death row are to be executed after their pleas for clemency were turned down.
        17名死刑犯申请宽大处理遭到驳回后即将被处决。

    英英释义

    noun

    • leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
      1. he threw himself on the mercy of the court
      Synonym:mercifulnessmercy
    • good weather with comfortable temperatures
        Synonym:mildness

      双语例句

      • And if I'm the one asking for clemency for your brother.
        我向他请求特赦你哥哥。
      • About this man I fear to tell the truth in writing to Your Clemency, lest I may seem to the malicious to be a flatterer;
        关于这个人,我害怕在写到你的仁慈时说真话,以免我似乎是在恶意地谄媚;
      • I assume you've come here to plead for clemency on your husband's behalf.
        我想您来此是为了替您丈夫请求宽待。
      • A rather passionless plea for clemency. They were horrified at his rudeness.
        毫无感情的请求宽容他们对他的无礼很反感。
      • She hath opened her mouth to wisdom, and the law of clemency is on her tongue.
        她一开口即倾吐智慧,舌上常有仁慈的训诲。
      • He'll resign without a fight in exchange for clemency.
        他可能会主动辞职来换取赦免。
      • Perform meritorious service to atone for one's crimes so as to obtain clemency from the people.
        立功赎罪,以求得人民的宽恕。
      • Seventeen prisoners held on death row are to be executed after their pleas for clemency were turned down.
        17名死刑犯申请宽大处理遭到驳回后即将被处决。
      • Used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy.
        用来指人或者行为;表现出没有宽厚或者仁慈。
      • Singapore has executed two Africans for drug smuggling despite a plea of clemency from Nigeria's president.
        新加坡处死了两名走私毒品的非洲人,尽管尼日利亚总统此前请求给予从宽处理。