单词 | over-lenient |
释义 | > as lemmasover-lenient over-lenient adj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈliːnɪənt/ , U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈlinjənt/ , /ˌoʊvərˈliniənt/ ΚΠ 1834 Southern Lit. Messenger Nov. 112/2 Age..has not been over lenient with me. 1877 V. Fane Anthony Babington i. iii. 43 Folk over-lenient, foolishly o'er-fond, and over-trustful. 1989 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 27 Feb. a18/4 Viewing the convictions for first-degree manslaughter, rather than murder, in three highly publicized cases as overlenient. < as lemmas |
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