lenience

The judge showed lenience to the first-time offender, giving him a lighter sentence.

法官对初犯表现出了宽厚，给了他较轻的刑罚。

用法提示：句中lenience作名词，意为‘宽厚’‘仁慈’，体现法官的宽容态度。

Parental lenience often leads to children testing boundaries more frequently.

父母的宽厚常常导致孩子更频繁地试探界限。

用法提示：句中lenience作名词，指‘宽厚’‘宽容’的行为特性，作为主语。

The teacher's lenience allowed the students to submit their homework a day late.

老师的宽厚让学生得以晚一天提交作业。

用法提示：句中lenience作名词，意为‘宽厚’，是老师行为的属性。