merciful 英 [ˈmɜ:sɪfl]   美 [ˈmɜrsɪfl]

merciful

merciful  英 [ˈmɜ:sɪfl] 美 [ˈmɜrsɪfl]

adj. 仁慈的;宽容的 

名词复数:mercifuls 

a merciful God 仁慈的上帝
They asked her to be merciful to the prisoners. 他们请求她对犯人仁慈。

  • Use the adjective merciful to describe someone who has compassion for other people, especially when he is in a position to punish them or treat them harshly.
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  • adj. 仁慈的;宽容的
  • 1. a merciful God

    仁慈的上帝

  • 2. They asked her to be merciful to the prisoners.

    他们请求她对犯人仁慈。

  • 3. Death came as a merciful release.

    死神的到来算是一种幸运的解脱。

  • merciful (adj.) mid-14c.; see mercy + -ful. Related: Mercifully.
mer·ci·ful / ˈmɜːsɪfl ; NAmE ˈmɜːrsɪfl / adjective 1 ready to forgive people and show them kindness 宽大的;仁慈的;慈悲的 SYN humane a merciful God 仁慈的上帝 They asked her to be merciful to the prisoners. 他们请求她对犯人仁慈。 2 (of an event 事件 ) seeming to be lucky, especially because it brings an end to sb's problems or suffering 还算幸运的,不幸而可取的(因能解决问题或能除痛苦) Death came as a merciful release. 死神的到来算是一种幸运的解脱。 see also mercy mer·ci·ful / ˈmɜːsɪfl ; NAmE ˈmɜːrsɪfl /
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