ADJECTIVE | VERB + MERCY | MERCY + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤divine, infinite神的恩惠;無限的恩惠◇God's infinite mercy上帝無限的恩惠➤great極大的慈悲➤tender溫柔的憐憫◇I left him to the tender mercies of his mother.我就任由他媽媽收拾他了。VERB + MERCY➤ask for, beg for, plead for, scream for請求寬恕;乞求寬恕;懇求寬恕;高聲求饒➤deserve值得寬恕➤obtain, receive獲得/得到寬恕▸➤extend, give (sb), grant (sb), have, show (sb)發慈悲;憐憫(某人);(向某人)表現仁慈◇The mission of the church is to extend mercy to the needy.教會的使命就是對貧困的人施以慈悲。◇God have mercy on us!上帝對我們發發慈悲吧!◇They showed no mercy to their captives.他們對俘虜毫無憐憫之心。MERCY + NOUN➤dash, mission緊急救援;救援任務◇a mercy mission to deliver medical supplies and equipment運送醫療用品和設備的救助任務➤killing安樂死PREPOSITION➤at the mercy of任由⋯擺佈◇We're at the mercy of the weather.我們對天氣無能為力。➤without mercy殘忍;無情◇The terrorists are completely without mercy.恐怖分子毫無人性。➤mercy for對⋯的仁慈◇There shall be no mercy for my enemies.對我的敵人不會有任何慈悲。◇He asked for mercy for the crimes he had committed.他請求對他所犯的罪行給予寬恕。PHRASES➤be grateful for small mercies, be thankful for small mercies感激點滴恩惠;慶幸情況還不算太壞◇I suppose we should be grateful for small mercies.我覺得我們應該慶幸情況還不算太糟。
mercy ♦︎ forgiveness ♦︎ pardon ♦︎ grace ♦︎ clemency ♦︎ charityThese are all words for a kind or forgiving attitude towards sb.这些词均表示仁慈、宽恕。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆forgiveness / pardon / clemency for sth◆divine mercy / forgiveness / grace◆to ask (for) mercy / forgiveness / pardon◆to pray for mercy / forgiveness / grace◆to show (no) / receive mercy / forgiveness / charity◆to beg for / have mercy / forgiveness◆to plead for mercy / clemency■mercy [uncountable] a kind or forgiving attitude towards sb that you have the power to harm or the right to punish仁慈;宽恕◆The terrorists are completely without mercy.那些恐怖分子全无仁慈之心。◆God have mercy on us.上帝怜悯我们。◆I'm not going to put myself at the mercy of the bank.我不想任由银行摆布。 see also merciful ⇨ lenient■forgiveness [uncountable] the act of forgiving sb for sth bad that they have done; a forgiving attitude towards sb原谅;宽恕;仁慈◆the forgiveness of sins对罪的宽恕◆He begged forgiveness for what he had done.他乞求饶恕他的所作所为。◆There can be no progress without forgiveness.没有宽恕就不可能有进步。 see also forgive ⇨ forgiveverb, forgiving ⇨ lenient■pardon [uncountable] (formalorold-fashioned) the act of forgiving sb for sth原谅;宽恕◆She begged his pardon for disturbing him.她为打扰他请他原谅。 see also pardon ⇨ forgive■grace [uncountable] the kindness that God shows towards the human race(上帝的)恩宠,恩典◆It was only by the grace of God that they survived.承蒙天恩他们才幸免于难。◆the power of divine grace神恩的力量■clemency ˈklemənsi [uncountable] (formal) a kind attitude towards sb when they are being punished; willingness not to punish sb too severely(对受惩罚的人表现出的)仁慈,慈悲;宽恕;宽容◆His lawyers appealed for clemency on the grounds of ill health.他的律师以他健康欠佳为由替他乞求宽恕。■charity [uncountable] (formal) a kind and sympathetic attitude towards sb, especially when you are judging them(尤指在评判他人时表现出的)慈善,仁爱,宽容◆Her article showed no charity towards her former friends.她的文章对她以前的朋友毫不宽容。
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