lenient

形容詞

1. 1

   寬容的、寬大的、不嚴格的

   The new teacher is far more lenient than the last one.

   這位新老師比上一位寬容多了。

2. 2

   從輕的、輕微的多用於刑罰、處分

   The judge gave him a lenient sentence because of his age.

   法官考量他的年齡，判了他較輕的刑期。