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mercy

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英 [ˈmɜ:si]
美 [ˈmɜrsi]
是什么意思
  • 默西
  • 怜悯,仁慈
  • 拉丁语

变形

复数:mercies

双语释义

n.(名词)
  1. [U]宽容,怜悯,仁慈 willingness to forgive, not to punish; kindness and pity
  2. [S]幸运之事,侥幸 a fortunate event

英英释义

mercy[ 'mə:si ]

  • n.
    • leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice

      "he threw himself on the mercy of the court"

      同义词:clemencymercifulness

    • a disposition to be kind and forgiving

      同义词:mercifulness

    • the feeling that motivates compassion

      同义词:mercifulness

    • something for which to be thankful

      "it was a mercy we got out alive"

    • alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed

      "distributing food and clothing to the flood victims was an act of mercy"

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词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • allow no mercy不能宽恕
  • beg for mercy乞求怜悯,乞求宽恕
  • beg the mercy of恳求得到…的宽恕
  • cry for mercy恳求饶命
  • have〔show〕 mercy on对…表示同情
形容词+~
  • ill-judged mercy判断错误而给予的宽恕
  • infinite mercy无限的宽恕
  • intellectual mercy明智的同情
  • tender mercy仁慈的宽恕
介词+~
  • at sb's mercy任人摆布
  • at the mercy of受…支配,在…的掌握之中,任凭…摆布
  • throw oneself at sb's mercy向某人请求宽恕
  • for mercy因为怜悯的缘故
  • spare sb out of mercy出于仁慈饶了某人
  • without mercy毫不宽恕

词组短语

at the mercy of受…支配

without mercy残忍地;毫不留情地

have mercy on对…怜悯

have mercy on someone可怜某人

in one's mercy出于慈悲;出于恻隐之心

goddess of mercy观世音

beg for mercy请求宽恕,求饶

mercy killing安乐死;无痛死亡

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同近义词辨析

pity, sympathy, compassion, mercy

这组词都有“同情、怜悯”的意思,其区别是:

pity指对弱者、不幸者所表示的怜惜之情。

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。

mercy侧重指对应受惩罚或地位卑下者的慈悲或怜悯。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. 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。
  2. They showed their enemies no mercy.
    他们不给敌人半点仁慈。
  3. They never appealed to us for mercy.
    他们从不向我们乞求怜悯。
  4. The commander showed mercy to the prisoners of war.
    司令官对战俘十分怜悯。
  5. The prisoner implored the king for mercy.
    囚犯恳求国王开恩。
  6. The prisoner appealed to the judge for mercy.
    囚犯恳求法官开恩。
  7. The king showed no mercy and killed all the prisoners.
    这个国王没有宽容之心,杀死了所有的犯人。

权威例句

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