Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #4052
pardon
原谅；宽恕
forgiveness for a mistake or offence; the act of excusing someone
- 1.
Forgiveness for an offence.
对过错的宽恕。
- 2.
the act of excusing a mistake or offense
原谅错误或过失
- 3.
An order that releases a convicted criminal without further punishment, prevents future punishment, or (in some jurisdictions) removes an offence from a person's criminal record, as if it had never been committed.
免除已定罪罪犯的进一步惩罚、防止未来处罚,或(在某些司法管辖区)将罪行从犯罪记录中移除,如同从未发生过的命令。
- 4.
a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
赦免令
- 5.
the formal act of liberating someone
正式释放
赦免；赦免令；对过错的宽恕。；原谅错误或过失；免除已定罪罪犯的进一步惩罚、防止未来处罚,或(在某些司法管辖区)将罪行从犯罪记录中移除,如同从未发生过的命令。；赦免令
In use
He begged for her pardon after making a rude comment.
She asked the judge for a pardon, but it was denied.
A sincere apology can often earn you a pardon from those you hurt.
ask for pardon
常用搭配，表示请求宽恕或原谅。
He asked for pardon for his mistake.
他因自己的错误请求原谅。
grant a pardon
正式用法，通常指法律上的赦免。
The governor granted him a pardon.
州长给予了他赦免。
seek pardon
正式或文学用语，表示恳求赦免或原谅。
She sought pardon from the king.
她向国王寻求宽恕。
Connections
Collocations
- ask for a pardon
- 请求宽恕
- The prisoner asked for a pardon from the governor.囚犯向州长请求宽恕。
- grant a pardon
- 给予赦免
- The president granted a full pardon to the political activist.总统对那位政治活动家给予了全面赦免。
- receive a pardon
- 获得赦免
- After years of appeal, he finally received a pardon.经过多年的上诉，他终于获得了赦免。
- seek a pardon
- 寻求豁免
- The convicted man sought a pardon based on new evidence.这名被定罪的人基于新证据寻求豁免。
- issue a pardon
- 颁布赦免令
- The king issued a general pardon for all political prisoners.国王对所有政治犯颁布了特赦令。
- full pardon
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将pardon拆为'par'(帕)和'don'(盾)，想象用手帕擦泪，用盾牌保护对方，象征原谅与宽恕。
Context & Register
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Grammar Note
通常用于单数形式，与不定冠词连用表示一次原谅或宽恕。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Garden rhymes with pardon (/ˈpɑːrdn̩/). Burden looks similar but has a different vowel sound (/ˈbɜːrdn̩/) and does not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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