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

• The judge promised leniency if the offender confessed.
  如果罪犯认罪，法官答应从宽发落。
• And be more grateful to you for your leniency.
  他会对的仁慈心怀感激。
• She was grateful for his leniency.
  她感谢他的宽厚待人。
• The new guidelines strike a balance between sentence severity and leniency.
  新条例在处罚的惩罚性和宽容性方面做了一个均衡。
• 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。
• To show you any leniency in this.
  对你有任何宽大处理。
• A magistrate known for her leniency with first-time offenders.
  因对初犯宽宏大量而知名的女法官。
• The statement also said that Li had received leniency because he confessed to all his crimes and his family reconciled with the victims'families through compensation.
  声明还表示，李启铭得到从宽处理，因其交代了所有罪行，其家人通过赔偿与受害人家属达成和解。
• 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。