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mercy

/ˈmɜːrsi/ American
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  • n. 仁慈, 宽恕, 怜悯
Definition
  • n. kindness shown to someone instead of punishing them severely
Example
The judge showed mercy and gave a lighter sentence.
法官从宽处理,判了较轻的刑罚。