mercyglossary / MERCY mercy. Compassionate treatment, as of criminal offenders or of those in distress; esp. imprisonment, rather than death, imposed as punishment for capital murder. See CLEMENCY. 词条贡献者 法律翻译David,毕业于美国顶尖的高级翻译学院,专注翻译各类与电子证据开示与文件保全有关的法律文件。
mercy MERCY, 宽大处理, 宽赦, 惩罚裁决, 赦免 mercy n. (1)(英格兰古法)(国王或法官就法律没有公开谴责的犯罪作出的)惩罚裁决 (2)宽大处理;赦免;宽赦 尤指对犯有死罪者,改判死刑为无期徒刑。