1. a plea for clemency
乞求开恩
2. Perform meritorious service to atone for one’s crimes so as to obtain clemency from the people.
立功赎罪,以求得人民的宽恕.
3. Seventeen prisoners held on death row are to be executed after their pleas for clemency were turned down.
17名死刑犯申请宽大处理遭到驳回后即将被处决。
4. The question of clemency would rest with the King.
宽大处理问题,将由国王决定.
5. They addressed to the governor a plea for clemency.
他们向州长提交了宽刑的申辨书. |