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

  1. (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

  1. N-UNCOUNT 宽大;轻判;宽恕
    If someone is granted clemency, 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。

双语例句

  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。
  2. 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。
  3. 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。
  4. 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。
  5. 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。
  6. 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。
  7. About this man I fear to tell the truth in writing to Your Clemency, lest I may seem to the malicious to be a flatterer;
    关于这个人,我害怕在写到你的仁慈时说真话,以免我似乎是在恶意地谄媚;
  8. The Republican Party has vociferously opposed any clemency for convicted terrorists.
    共和党已经高声反对给被判有罪的恐怖分子以任何仁慈。
  9. 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。
  10. Should we let criminals purchase clemency?
    我们应该允许罪犯赎回仁慈吗?
  11. 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。
  12. And if I'm the one asking for clemency for your brother.
    我向他请求特赦你哥哥。
  13. The question of clemency would rest with the king.
    宽大处理问题,将由国王决定。
  14. Here stooping to your clemency.
    在这里屈身于你的温和中。
  15. He was at fault, and he cast himself on her clemency.
    他有错误,指望她宽厚地对待他。
  16. 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;
  17. England is not known for the clemency of its climate.
    英格兰并不以气候温和出名。
  18. Their advocacy had enough political impact to pressure Libya to exercise clemency.
    他们的宣传有足够的政治影响力,迫使利比亚实施了减刑。
  19. 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。
  20. She hath opened her mouth to wisdom, and the law of clemency is on her tongue.
    她一开口即倾吐智慧,舌上常有仁慈的训诲。
  21. 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。
  22. The judge showed clemency to the prisoner.
    法官对囚犯很仁慈。
  23. 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。
  24. The condemned man petitioned me governor for clemency.
    被判刑的人上书州长请求慈悲。
  25. They addressed to the governor a plea for clemency.
    他们向州长提交了宽刑的申辨书。
  26. He'll resign without a fight in exchange for clemency.
    他可能会主动辞职来换取赦免。
  27. 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。
  28. Used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy.
    用来指人或者行为;表现出没有宽厚或者仁慈。
  29. Captain Bligh: If that's an attempt to earn clemency, I spit on it.
    布莱斯船长:如果那是想积攒仁慈的企图,那我就唾弃它。
  30. 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。

英英释义

noun

  1. 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

  2. good weather with comfortable temperatures

      Synonym:    mildness