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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

      • 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。
      • Muhammad's lawyers are asking for clemency, claiming that he has severe mental illness.
        穆罕默德的律师正在申请宽大处理,声称他患有精神疾病。
      • Its ex-felons have not had every right restored by Mr Crist and the clemency board.
        然而,佛罗里达已获释的重罪犯尚未完全享有克莱斯和行政赦免委员会已恢复的所有权利。
      • 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。
      • He was indistinctly conscious that the pardon of this priest was the greatest assault and the most formidable attack which had moved him yet, that his obduracy was finally settled if he resisted this clemency;
        他仿佛觉得,神甫的原有是使他回心转意的一种最大的迫击和最凶猛的攻势,如果他对那次恩德还要抵抗,那他就会死硬到底,永不回头;
      • Pleading for clemency, he also reportedly apologized for his offline behavior.
        薛蛮子还对线下的行为表示歉意,并恳请得到从宽处理。
      • The judge showed clemency to the prisoner.
        法官对囚犯很仁慈。
      • I had to beg her pardon. The condemned man petitioned the government for clemency.
        被判刑的囚犯请求政府宽恕他。
      • 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。
      • Appeals for clemency by the lawyers of the condemned men.
        律师为被判刑者提出的要求宽大处理的上诉。