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mercyn. 1. clemency,forgiveness,pardon 仁慈,宽恕,饶恕。 △H.VIII.1.2. 211:“If he may / Find mercy in thelaw,’tis his; if none,/ Let him not seek ’t (= it) ofus.”如果他在法律当中能找到饶恕,那就饶了他;否则,让他不要向我求饶。 △H.VIII.5. 3. 92 (5.2.127):“Is there noother way of mercy,/ But I must needs to the Tower,my lords?” 诸位大人,难道我一定得到伦敦塔去,就没有别的什么宽大处理的办法吗? 2. clemency; (here) God’s mercy,merciful God 仁慈;(转义)上帝的仁慈,仁慈的上帝。 △Ham.1.5. 169: “so helpyou mercy.” i.e.so God may help you.上帝保佑你们3. power of acting at pleasure 任意行动之权。 △Lr.1.4.352 (327): “And hold our lives in mercy.”i.e.abso-lutely in his power. 我们的性命就得由他摆布。 △Tw.5.1.74 (70): “What foolish boldness brought thee to their mercies”,什么愚蠢的大胆使得你落在他们手里。 Phrases: cry mercy: beg pardon 请求原谅。 △1H.IV.4. 2. 57(51): “My good Lord of Westmoreland,I cry you mercy.”威斯摩兰爵爷,我请你原谅。 △H.VIII.5.3. 77(5.2.112):“Good Master Secretary,/I cry your honour mercy;” 好秘书先生,我请求阁下原谅。 △ Mid.3.1.186(179):“I cry your worships mercy,heartily.” 我很对诸位先生不起。 cry thee mercy: beg your pardon 请你原谅。 △R.III.1.3.235 (234): “I cry thee mercy then,for I did think /That thou hadst called me all these bitter names.” 那么我就请你原谅,因为我还以为你刚才喊叫的这些恶毒名称都是骂我的。 want mercy: be without mercy,be damned 得不到宽恕,遭受地狱之苦。 △1H.IV.1.3.131:“’Zounds,I willspeak of him,and let my soul/Want mercy if I donot join with him.”他妈的,我偏要提他,要是我不和他联合起来,就让我死后下地狱。 mercy[ˈmə:si]n.宽大,赦免,慈悲,怜悯 ‖ merciful adj.仁慈的 mercifully adv.仁慈地 ◇an errand of mercy雪中送炭 at the mercy of sb. (sth.)凭…摆布be left to the mercy of sb.任凭…宰割 in one’s mercy由于…的仁慈throw oneself on sb.’s mercy恳求某人善待 without mercy毫不留情地 ‖ mercy killing安乐死(术)merciful adj.宽大的 mercifully adv.仁慈地 merciless adj.残忍的 mercilessly adv.残忍地 |