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 victim's widow protested at the leniency of the sentence.
  受害人的遗孀抗议判决太轻。
• 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。
• Police offer leniency to criminals in return for information.
  警方给罪犯宽大处理以换取情报。
• There should be a greater degree of leniency towards them.
  对这种人，那就更要宽大些了。
• Lufthansa also received leniency for its role in exposing a conspiracy to fix fuel surcharges on cargo flights.
  汉莎航空（lufthansa）也在合谋操纵货运班机燃油附加费一案中得到了宽大处理。
• 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。
• Well, we've already offered you leniency.
  我们已经对你很宽大了。
• The law relating to murder may have no room for leniency, but judges do.
  在杀人凶手面前，法律没有宽大仁慈的一面，法官亦然。
• A magistrate known for her leniency with first-time offenders A woman judge heard the case.
  因对初犯宽宏大量而知名的女法官.一位女法官审理了这一案件。
• 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。