单词:amnesty
n. the formal act of liberating someone
v. grant a pardon to (a group of people)
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
amnesty的用法和样例:
例句
- The rebels returned home under a general amnesty.造反的人经大赦释放回家。
- He subscribes regularly to Amnesty International.他定期向大赦国际捐款。
- There is no amnesty today and there will not be any in the future.第二点,他们一定要依照法律的程序来香港,千万不要听信会有特赦,今日没有,将来也不会有。
- Do not use Amnesty cards or mention Amnesty International.不要用国际特赦组织的卡片,也不要提到国际特赦组织。
词汇搭配
- Amnesty International大赦国际
- general amnesty大赦
- pardon原谅,宽恕,饶恕...
- reprieve暂缓处刑
- forgiveness宽恕
- absolution免罪
- exoneration免罪
- remission宽恕
- free pardon[律]特赦
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