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

• He lamented his past leniency.
  他悔恨自己过去的仁慈。
• Victims'groups were furious at the acquittals and perceived leniency of some of the sentences.
  受害者团体对法庭的无罪判决和宽大处理表示愤慨。
• The horrific nature of the crime did not dispose the jury to leniency.
  罪行的可怕性质不会使陪审团心慈手软。
• 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。
• 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。
• You will not be treated with such leniency if you offend again.
  假如你再犯错的话，就不会再宽恕你了。
• Regulators can argue that leniency was vital when the survival of the financial system was in question.
  监管者可以这么辩称：在金融体系存亡关头，宽大为怀至关重要。
• The victim's widow protested at the leniency of the sentence.
  受害人的遗孀抗议判决太轻。
• 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。
• Police offer leniency to criminals in return for information.
  警方给罪犯宽大处理以换取情报。