clemency
英 [ˈklemənsi]
美 [ˈklemənsi]
n. (对受惩罚的人表现出的)仁慈,慈悲; 宽恕; 宽容
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- a plea for clemency
乞求开恩
- a plea for clemency
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.- 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。
- Seventeen prisoners held on death row are to be executed after their pleas for clemency were turned down.
英英释义
noun
- leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
- he threw himself on the mercy of the court
- good weather with comfortable temperatures
双语例句
- The question of clemency would rest with the king.
宽大处理问题,将由国王决定。 - And if I'm the one asking for clemency for your brother.
我向他请求特赦你哥哥。 - 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。 - He'll resign without a fight in exchange for clemency.
他可能会主动辞职来换取赦免。 - 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。 - Should we let criminals purchase clemency?
我们应该允许罪犯赎回仁慈吗? - The judge showed clemency to the prisoner.
法官对囚犯很仁慈。 - 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。 - The condemned man petitioned me governor for clemency.
被判刑的人上书州长请求慈悲。 - The condemned prisoner cowered and began to whimper for clemency.
那个被判罪的囚犯抖缩着并开始抽泣请求宽恕。