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英英字典: mercy


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋmFsI 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊmәːsi 〕


Overview of noun mercy

The noun mercy has 5 senses


  • clemency, mercifulness, mercy -- (leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice; "he threw himself on the mercy of the court")

  • mercifulness, mercy -- (a disposition to be kind and forgiving; "in those days a wife had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband")

  • mercifulness, mercy -- (the feeling that motivates compassion)

  • mercy -- (something for which to be thankful; "it was a mercy we got out alive")

  • mercy -- (alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed; "distributing food and clothing to the flood victims was an act of mercy")

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