Mercy
01
compassion shown toward someone who could be punished, especially by a person or authority responsible for justice
例子
The officer granted mercy to the first-time offender.
02
an inclination to show kindness or forgiveness toward others
例子
His mercy toward mistakes made him a respected teacher.
03
慈悲, 怜悯
a deep emotional response that inspires one to act with kindness or empathy toward another's misfortune
例子
He was moved by mercy and offered food to the hungry stranger.
他被怜悯所感动，并向饥饿的陌生人提供了食物。
04
the act of relieving suffering or distress
例子
The organization provides mercy to the homeless daily.
05
a blessing, favor, or fortunate circumstance for which one feels gratitude
例子
Finding shelter in time was a mercy during the blizzard.
词汇树
merciful
merciless
mercy
