leniency

英 [ˈliːniənsi]

美 [ˈliːniənsi]

n.  仁慈; 宽大

GRE法律

BNC.20629 / COCA.20692

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 仁慈；宽大
  Leniencyis a lenient attitude or lenient behaviour.
  1. The judge rejected pleas for leniency and sentenced him to six months in prison...
     法官驳回了宽大处理的请求，判处他6个月的监禁。
  2. He said he would show no leniency towards those who stirred up trouble between Muslims and Christians.
     他说自己绝不轻饶那些在穆斯林和基督徒之间挑起事端的人。

英英释义

noun

• lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
  Synonym:lenience
• a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
  1. too much indulgence spoils a child
  Synonym:indulgencelenience
• mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
  Synonym:leniencemildnesslenity

双语例句

• Tell me where your friends are and I promise you'll get leniency.
  说出你的朋友在哪。你将得到宽恕。
• He lamented his past leniency.
  他悔恨自己过去的仁慈。
• The judge rejected pleas for leniency and sentenced him to six months in prison
  法官驳回了宽大处理的请求，判处他6个月的监禁。
• As a basic guideline of criminal law, the criminal policy of combining punishment with leniency has been demonstrated in the criminal legislative and judicial practice for a long time in China.
  作为一种基本的刑事法律指导方针，宽严相济刑事政策在我国的刑事立法、司法实践活动中早有体现；
• He said he would show no leniency towards those who stirred up trouble between Muslims and Christians.
  他说自己绝不轻饶那些在穆斯林和基督徒之间挑起事端的人。
• The judge promised leniency if the offender confessed.
  如果罪犯认罪，法官答应从宽发落。
• To show you any leniency in this.
  对你有任何宽大处理。
• Last month a man who killed eight people in Hubei province applied for leniency, citing the country's60th anniversary.
  上个月，一名在湖北省杀死8人的男子要求获得宽大处理，理由是今年是中华人民共和国成立60周年。
• Police offer leniency to criminals in return for information.
  警方给罪犯宽大处理以换取情报。
• Through our prayers we may help mother nature to have leniency on us.
  透过祈祷，我们也许可以让大地母亲多宽恕我们。