amnesty
柯林斯詞典
1. N-VAR An amnesty is an official pardon granted to a group of prisoners by the state. 赦免
Activists who were involved in crimes of violence will not automatically be granted amnesty. 蓡與暴力犯罪的活躍分子不會被自動地給予赦免。
2. N-COUNT An amnesty is a period of time during which people can admit to a crime or give up weapons without being punished. 赦免時段
The government has announced an immediate amnesty for rebel fighters. 政府已經(jīng)宣佈了一個對叛軍戰(zhàn)士的即刻赦免時段。
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amnesty /??mn?st?/ (amnesties)
劍橋詞典
- [ 可數(shù)名詞：有複數(shù)形式的名詞 or 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞：沒有複數(shù)形式的名詞 ]
a decision by a government that allows political prisoners to go free
（對政治犯的）赦免，大赦
Most political prisoners were freed under the terms of the amnesty. 大多數(shù)政治犯按照大赦的條款獲得了自由。
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有複數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作爲(wèi)單數(shù)使用的名詞 ]
a fixed period of time during which people are not punished for committing a particular crime
赦免期
People who hand in illegal weapons will not be prosecuted during the amnesty. 在赦免期內(nèi)交出非法槍支的人將不會受到起訴。
The government refused to declare an amnesty for people who had not paid the disputed tax . 對於那些未繳納有爭議的稅款者，政府拒絕給予寬限。 返回 amnesty