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mercy noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + MERCY | MERCY + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdivine, infinite 神的恩惠;无限的恩惠◆God's infinite mercy上帝无限的恩惠great 极大的慈悲tender 温柔的怜悯◆I left him to the tender mercies of his mother.我就任由他妈妈收拾他了。VERB + MERCYask for, beg for, plead for, scream for 请求宽恕;乞求宽恕;恳求宽恕;高声求饶deserve 值得宽恕obtain, receive 获得/得到宽恕extend, give (sb), grant (sb), have, show (sb) 发慈悲;怜悯(某人);(向某人)表现仁慈◆The mission of the church is to extend mercy to the needy.教会的使命就是对贫困的人施以慈悲。◆God have mercy on us!上帝对我们发发慈悲吧!◆They showed no mercy to their captives.他们对俘虏毫无怜悯之心。MERCY + NOUNdash (BrE) , mission 紧急救援;救援任务◆a mercy mission to deliver medical supplies and equipment运送医疗用品和设备的救助任务killing 安乐死PREPOSITIONat the mercy of 任由⋯摆布◆We're at the mercy of the weather.我们对天气无能为力。without mercy 残忍;无情◆The terrorists are completely without mercy.恐怖分子毫无人性。mercy for 对⋯的仁慈◆There shall be no mercy for my enemies.对我的敌人不会有任何慈悲。◆He asked for mercy for the crimes he had committed.他请求对他所犯的罪行给予宽恕。PHRASESbe grateful for small mercies, be thankful for small mercies 感激点滴恩惠;庆幸情况还不算太坏◆I suppose we should be grateful for small mercies.我觉得我们应该庆幸情况还不算太糟。 |