mercy

/ˈmərsi/

leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice

中文释义：仁慈；宽恕

The judge showed mercy to the first-time offender by giving a light sentence.

法官对初犯者表示宽恕，判处了轻刑。

They begged for mercy, but the king was relentless.

他们乞求宽恕，但国王毫不留情。