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。
• 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。
• He lamented his past leniency.
  他悔恨自己过去的仁慈。
• Well, thanks very much for your tolerance and leniency.
  在这一年里谢谢你对我的宽容和忍让。
• Police offer leniency to criminals in return for information.
  警方给罪犯宽大处理以换取情报。
• 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；
• 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。
• We shall continue to urge for leniency to be shown to these prisoners.
  我们将继续吁请对这些犯人给予宽大。
• The judge promised leniency if the offender confessed.
  如果罪犯认罪，法官答应从宽发落。
• There should be a greater degree of leniency towards them.
  对这种人，那就更要宽大些了。