mercy
基本释义
- n.
- 宽容; 怜悯; 幸运; 侥幸
词性变化
- 复数:mercies;
实用例句
to ask/beg/plead for mercy
请求 / 乞求 / 祈求宽恕
牛津词典
They showed no mercy to their hostages.
他们对人质丝毫不讲仁慈。
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God have mercy on us.
上帝怜悯我们吧。
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The troops are on a mercy mission (= a journey to help people) in the war zone.
部队出发救助战区民众。
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It's a mercy she wasn't seriously hurt.
幸运的是她伤势不重。
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I'm not going to put myself at the mercy of the bank.
我不想任由银行摆布。
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We were at the mercy of the weather.
我们受制于天气。
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Neither side took prisoners or showed any mercy...
双方都没有抓俘虏，也没有表现出丝毫的心慈手软。
They cried for mercy but their pleas were met with abuse and laughter...
他们哭喊着请求宽恕，可是他们的恳求却遭到了谩骂和嘲笑。
She vanished nine months ago while on a mercy mission to West Africa...
9个月前她在去西非的慈善之旅中消失了。
It's the first so-called mercy flight for a fortnight as the Americans have been waiting for enough people to fill a 747 jet.
美国人一直在等人坐满一架747飞机，这便是第一次为期两周的所谓慈善飞行。
It really was a mercy that he'd died so rapidly at the end...
他最后去得那么快，真是谢天谢地。
The two cars finished up in a run-off area, clear of the circuit, and that was a mercy.
两辆车最后都停在了缓冲区，避开了赛车道，真是万幸。
Buildings are left to decay at the mercy of vandals and the weather...
建筑物因人为的肆意破坏及日晒雨淋而日益破败。
The Emperor must realize that he has us at his mercy.
皇帝必须意识到我们任由他处置。
But so low has morale sunk that the team and the fans would have been grateful for small mercies.
士气如此低沉，一丁点的好运都会让队员和球迷庆幸不已。
He's going to throw himself on the mercy of the court.
他准备听凭法庭发落。
I will show no mercy to [ on ] him.
我决不对他 行善.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Please use the overpass to cross the street.
过马路请走天桥.
期刊摘选
The murderer's entreaties for mercy availed to nothing.
无人理会杀人犯的求饶.
《简明英汉词典》
That is a mercy!
那真是幸运!
《现代英汉综合大词典》
She went down on her knees, pleading for mercy.
她双膝跪下, 乞求谅解.
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Mercy to the enemies means cruelty to the people.
对敌人的仁慈就意味着对人民的残忍.
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We do pray you to show mercy.
我们恳求你发发慈悲.
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It's a mercy the accident happened so close to the hospital.
幸亏车祸发生在离医院很近的地方.
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We try to strike a balance between justice and mercy.
我们设法做到宽严并济,恩威兼施.
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真题例句
In The Prince, he championed cunning, ruthlessness, and boldness, rather than virtue, mercy and justice, as the skills of successful leaders.
2012年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ英英释义
1. leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice;
"he threw himself on the mercy of the court"
2. a disposition to be kind and forgiving;
"in those days a wife had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband"
3. the feeling that motivates compassion
4. something for which to be thankful;
"it was a mercy we got out alive"
5. alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed;
"distributing food and clothing to the flood victims was an act of mercy"
同义词辨析
pity, mercy, sympathy, compassion
这些名词均有"同情，怜悯"之意。
- pity： 指对弱者、不幸者所表示的怜惜之情。
- mercy： 侧重指对应受惩罚或地位卑下者的慈悲或怜悯。
- sympathy： 普通常用词，含义广。指志趣、看法上的一致，也指感情相投，带有深深的恻隐之心的亲切之情。
- compassion： 较正式较庄重用词，指对同等人的同情与理解，常含急切愿意帮忙的意味。
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