clemency
n. 寬容,仁慈; (尤指氣候等)溫和
If someone is granted clemency, they are punished less severely than they could be.
Seventeen prisoners held on death row are to be executed after their pleas for clemency were turned down.
17名死刑犯申請寬大處理遭到駁回後即將被處決。
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2. leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice;
He was at fault, and he cast himself on her clemency.
他有錯誤, 指望她寬厚地對待他.
He supplicated the king for clemency.
他懇求國王開恩.
He has written to Horst K & ouml; hler , Germany's president, to ask for earlier clemency.
為此,他給德國總統霍斯特?科勒(HorstK & ouml; hler)寫信, 請求後者的寬大處理.
I thanked him for his clemency.
我感謝他那一番憐憫.
Mercy and truth preserve the king, and his throne is clemency.
仁愛和忠誠,是君王的保障; 他的寶座,是賴慈愛而支撐.