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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

      • 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。
      • They addressed to the governor a plea for clemency.
        他们向州长提交了宽刑的申辨书。
      • The judge showed clemency to the prisoner.
        法官对囚犯很仁慈。
      • Nor do its shareholders have a claim to clemency, or other official support, when their risk-taking backfires no matter who else gets lucky.
        在它们由于冒险行为自作自受时,其股东也没有权利要求仁慈或政府的其它支持不论在其他人中,谁获得了这样的好运。
      • The judge believed in clemency for youthful offenders.
        法官认为对年轻的犯罪者应以慈悲为怀。
      • The condemned man petitioned me governor for clemency.
        被判刑的人上书州长请求慈悲。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。