1. 仁慈:柏拉图在<论法律>>(The Laws)中将它总结为有时必须容许存在违反严格正义的宽容和仁慈(clemency). 但是亚里士多德第一次为它做出了一个明确的定义. 当然,他并未抛弃原有的隐喻内容,他对衡平的定义也无人能够超越. 在主要的论述片段中,
2. clemency的解释
2. 宽恕:在宽恕的历史上,最伟大的人物莫过于凯撒,众所周知,凯撒以他对敌人的宽恕(clemency)而著称,在凯撒的神庙里,他的手紧紧握着的是Clementia女神的手. 但凯撒之所以能够宽恕,是因为他足够强大,他几乎已经代表了公权力,他有资格去宽恕他的对手.
3. 赦免:三、赦免(Clemency)普遍被列为死刑执行前必经程序⑵偷渡中犯谋杀罪(8U.S.C.1342)、破坏航空器、机动车或者其他易导致死亡发生的工具(18 U.S.C.32-34)、吸毒驾驶射杀他人(18U.S.C.36)、在民用国际机场犯谋杀罪(18 U.S.C.37)、杀害执法者直系亲属(18 U.S.C.115(b)(3))、引起死亡的民事侵权犯罪(18U.S.C.241,
4. 温和:clematis 铁线莲 | clemency 温和 | clement 和蔼的
1. 宽大;轻判;宽恕
If someone is granted clemency, they are punished less severely than they could be.
e.g. Seventeen prisoners held on death row are to be executed after their pleas for clemency were turned down.
17名死刑犯申请宽大处理遭到驳回后即将被处决。
noun
1. leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
e.g. he threw himself on the mercy of the court
Synonym: mercifulnessmercy
2. good weather with comfortable temperatures
Synonym: mildness