音标：['mә:si]
n. 仁慈, 宽恕, 慈悲, 怜悯, 幸运
【法】 权宜处置权, 决定权, 宽恕
相关词组:
at the mercy of
to abandon sb to the mercy of...
without mercy
throw oneself on sb's mercy
在线英汉词典
mercy的短语、例句：
mercy
n
1 [U] kindness, forgiveness, restraint, etc shown to sb one has the right or power to punish 仁慈; 宽恕; 宽容
They showed mercy to their enemies. 他们对敌人很仁慈.
We were given no/little mercy. 我们没有得到宽恕.
He threw himself on my mercy, ie begged me to show mercy. 他求我宽恕他.
a tyrant without mercy 无情的暴君.
2 [C usu sing 通常作单数]
(infml 口) event to be grateful for; piece of good luck 恩惠; 幸运
It´s a mercy she wasn´t hurt in the accident. 她在事故中未受伤, 真幸运.
His death was a mercy, eg He was in such pain that it was best that he died. 他的死是一种解脱（与其痛苦不如一死）.
3 (idm 习语) at the mercy of sb/sth in the power of sb/sth; under the control of sb/sth 任由某人[某事物]摆布或控制
The ship was at the mercy of the storm, ie out of control or helpless. 那只船在暴风雨中失去控制. be grateful/thankful for small mercies => small. an errand of mercy => errand. leave sb/sth to the mercy/mercies of sb/sth => leave1. throw oneself on sb´s mercy (fml 文) beg sb to treat one kindly or leniently 恳求某人善待或宽恕. mercy, interj (dated 旧) (used to express surprise or (pretended) terror 用以表示惊讶或（故作的）惊恐)
Mercy (on us)! What a noise! 天哪! 多吵闹哇!
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