| 单词 | lenience |
| 释义 | lenience (once / 105530 pages) n WORD FAMILY lenient: lenience, leniency, leniently+/leniency: leniencies USAGE EXAMPLESStokes, who has been involved in heated on-field exchanges with West Indies' Marlon Samuels in the past, feels officials could offer "more lenience". BBC(Oct 05, 2016) Under the terms of the peace plan, some 7,000 remaining fighters will disarm in return for judicial lenience. New York Times(Jun 26, 2016) In fact, his lenience angered her further, and she then made the boys bury Innocent up to his neck. BBC(Feb 29, 2016) 1n a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone Syn|Hypo|Hyper indulgence, leniency softness a disposition to be lenient in judging others permissiveness, tolerance a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior 2n mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant Syn|Hyper leniency, lenity, mildness mercifulness, mercy a disposition to be kind and forgiving 3n lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers Syn|Hypo|Hyper leniency clemency, mercifulness, mercy leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice commutation, re-sentencing(law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law amnesty, free pardon, pardonthe formal act of liberating someone quarterclemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent reprieve, respitethe act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment tolerance the act of tolerating something |
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