搜尋結果
lenient
- IPA[ˈliːnɪənt]
英式
- (of a punishment or person in authority) more merciful or tolerant than expected;mild or soothing; emollient.
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. (of a punishment or person in authority) more merciful or tolerant than expected in the view of the Court the sentence was too lenient lenient magistrates
- 2. archaic mild or soothing; emollient.
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- IPA[ˈlēnyənt]
美式
- (of punishment or a person in authority) permissive, merciful, or tolerant: judges were far too lenient with petty criminals
Oxford American Dictionary