mercy
['m?si]
詞頻2
詞根: 貿(mào)易
n. 寬容;憐憫;幸運(yùn);僥幸;
?? merc(trade)+y(名詞后綴)→慈悲
"Almighty God, have mercy on us."
全能的上主,請垂憐我們。
近義:indulgence, lenience, leniency, pity, ruth, sorriness
反義:heartlessness, inhumanity, ruthlessness, soullessness, truculence, truculency
vt. 寬恕;原諒;赦免;勞駕;
n. 饒恕,原諒;赦免;[宗]免罪符;
int. (用于請求別人重復(fù)某事)什么,請?jiān)僬f一遍;
?? par平等+don給予→給予平等的裁決→原諒,寬恕
"A wilful fault has no excuse and deserves no pardon."
不能寬恕故意犯下的錯(cuò)誤.
近義:indulgence, absolve, remit, reprieve, resolve, spare
反義:sentence, condemn, condemnation