"indulgent parents risk spoiling their children"
"too soft on the children"
"they are soft on crime"
"an easy teacher"
"easy standards"
"lenient rules"
"an easy penalty"
1.仁慈的;宽大的;宽容的
When someone in authority islenient, they are not as strict or severe as expected.
e.g. He believes the government already islenient with drug traffickers...
他认为政府对毒贩已经很宽容了。
e.g. Professor Oswald takes a sightly morelenient view.
奥斯瓦尔德教授的观点稍微温和些。
1. 宽大的:对量刑不一感到诧异questioned the di arity in the sentences | 宽大的lenient | 缓刑一年was put on probation for a year
2. 宽大的,不严厉的:legitimate 合法的,正规的,合理的 |lenient 宽大的,不严厉的 | liberal 自由的
3. 宽厚的,怜悯的:Trenchant (古诗)锐利的,尖刻的 |lenient 宽厚的,怜悯的 | Suppress 镇压,忍住(泪,欲望),隐瞒(证据)
4. 宽大的,仁慈的:bedeck 装饰,装点 |lenient 宽大的,仁慈的 | majesty 最高权威,王权
Supposing you were to say..three years for the furious driving, which is lenient.
出自:K. GrahameWilliam's much-loved nanny..was sacked for being too lenient with him.
出自:Daily Express