lenient

['li:njənt]

adj. 宽大的, 仁慈的

a.

1. 宽大的; 仁慈的; 温和的

the judge who often passes lenient sentences

一位常从轻判刑的法官

She was very lenient towards him.

她对他很宽厚。

2. 【古】缓解疼痛的

词形变化

副词: leniently |

词义辨析

同义:

a.宽大的; 慈祥的; 松的

mild  gentle  merciful  lax  loose  relaxed  soft  light  easy  unrestrained  

同义参见:

understanding  benevolent  temperate  compassionate  forgiving  tolerant  pacific  moderate  

反义:

a.宽大的; 慈悲为怀的

severe  strict  

反义参见:

stern  

英英释义

形容词 lenient:

tolerant or lenient

同义词：indulgent, soft

not strict

同义词：easy

characterized by tolerance and mercy

补充

lenientlenient英:[ˈli:njənt] 美:[ˈliniənt, ˈlinjənt]adj.1.宽大的, 仁慈的The judge was lenient with him.法官对他很宽大。

例句

1. He received an unexpectedly lenient sentence.出乎意料的是, 他受到的判决很轻。 2. The legislation had resulted in more lenient treatment for child offenders.这项立法使未成年犯罪者得到更加宽大的处理。 3. He believes the government is already lenient with drug traffickers.他认为政府对毒贩子已经够宽容了。 4. Professor Oswald takes a sightly more lenient view.奥斯瓦尔德教授的观点更加温和一些。 5. Drug use rose after police tried a more lenient approach.警方尝试使用更为温和的手段后, 吸毒的势头上升了。 6. lenient words宽慰的话 7. judges were far too lenient with petty criminals.对轻罪犯人法官实在是太宽大了。 8. a teacher who is lenient with students who have misbehaved对不守规矩的学生宽容的老师 9. a lenient teacher仁慈的老师 10. a lenient sentence/punishment/policy宽大的判决/惩罚/政策 11. Many people felt that the punishment was too lenient.很多人认为这个惩罚太宽大了。 12. the leniency of the punishment从宽的处罚