| 单词 | probation |
| 释义 | probation —probational, probationary /proh bay"sheuh ner'ee/, adj. —probationship, n. /proh bay"sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of testing. 2. the testing or trial of a person's conduct, character, qualifications, or the like. 3. the state or period of such testing or trial. 4. Law. a. a method of dealing with offenders, esp. young persons guilty of minor crimes or first offenses, by allowing them to go at large under supervision of a probation officer. b. the state of having been conditionally released. 5. Educ. a trial period or condition of students in certain educational institutions who are being permitted to redeem failures, misconduct, etc. 6. the testing or trial of a candidate for membership in a religious body or order, for holy orders, etc. 7. Archaic. proof. [1375-1425; late ME probacion < L probation- (s. of probatio). See PROBATE, -ION] |
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