lenient
发音
英 [ˈliːniənt]
美 [ˈliːniənt]
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- adj.
- 宽大的，仁慈的
- <古>减轻痛苦的，缓解的
- 宽容
单词词源
lenient 宽容的
来自拉丁语lenis,温和的，宽容的，词源同let,lassitude.
双语例句
- 1. Most japanese women are very lenient towards men 's infidelity .
- 多数日本女人非常宽容男人的不忠。
- 2. This is too lenient to be an effective deterrent .
- 这种惩罚过于宽大，不足以形成有效的威慑。
- 3. If some bonds offer stronger creditor protection against default , should they receive more lenient treatment ?
- 如果有些公债能够针对违约为债权人提供更坚实的保护，他们是否应该受到比较仁慈的对待？
- 4. Chief justice rehnquist declined " to apply more lenient review based on the particular setting in which race is being used . "
- 首席大法官rehnquist拒绝“在适用种族因素的具体情况中适用更加温和的审查。”
- 5. Defence attorneys for the former students had argued for a lenient fine of 5000 rand , saying the four had expressed remorse and had been punished both by university authorities and international critics
- 学生们的辩护律师争辩应宽罚款为5千兰特，他说四名学生已表示了懊悔，而且大学官方和国际指责已经惩罚他们了。