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 amnesty ['æm`nɛstɪ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 大赦, 赦免

  1. The rebels returned home under a general amnesty.
    造反的人经大赦释放回家.
  2. Official overlooking of offenses; amnesty.
    大赦,赦免官方对犯罪的赦免;大赦
  3. The political exiles returned home under an amnesty.
    流放的政治犯根据大赦令回到家园。


amnesty
amnestied
[ noun ]
  1. a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment

  2. <noun.state>
  3. a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense

  4. <noun.communication>
  5. the formal act of liberating someone

  6. <noun.act>
[ verb ]
  1. grant a pardon to (a group of people)

  2. <verb.communication>


Amnesty \Am"nes*ty\, n. [L. amnestia, Gr. ?, a forgetting, fr. ?
forgotten, forgetful; 'a priv. + mna^sqai to remember: cf. F.
amnistie, earlier amnestie. See {Mean}, v.]
1. Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong;
oblivion.

2. An act of the sovereign power granting oblivion, or a
general pardon, for a past offense, as to subjects
concerned in an insurrection.


Amnesty \Am"nes*ty\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amnestied}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Amnestying}.]
To grant amnesty to.

  1. He acknowledged that many Stasi members were innocent of wrongdoing, but added: "Purposely committed illegal wrongs cannot be allowed to be swept under the table." Horst Ehmke of the main opposition Social Democrats also blasted the suggested amnesty.
  2. Earlier this month, Premadasa announced the amnesty as part of a peace plan under which Sinhalese and Tamil militants would receive parliamentary seats and jobs in return for renouncing violence.
  3. And should they be granted amnesty, it can almost be guaranteed the cartel would soon again be dealing drugs with impunity.
  4. He met his wife, Rosie, seven years ago, and she persuaded him to apply for amnesty.
  5. The narrow margin of Wednesday's vote demonstrated that amnesty for those who came to this country illegally remains an emotional issue.
  6. About 100,000 people were expected to apply for amnesty through the Houston office by May 4, twice the number initially predicted.
  7. The new fiscal measures included increased property taxes, stamp duties, and a generous tax amnesty to recoup unpaid taxes over the previous five years.
  8. The biggest offer from the traffickers came in 1984, when the Medellin cartel offered to pay off Colombia's foreign debt, then about $10 billion, in exchange for amnesty.
  9. The government amnesty program for Communist and Moslem rebels expired Feb. 29, but Defense Secretary Fidel Ramos said rebels still could receive amnesty on a case-by-case basis.
  10. The government amnesty program for Communist and Moslem rebels expired Feb. 29, but Defense Secretary Fidel Ramos said rebels still could receive amnesty on a case-by-case basis.
  11. Argentina's two main political parties repeatedly have said they would not allow Congress to pass amnesty legislation to halt the human rights trials, which are about to resume in civilian court after a year's lapse.
  12. Messrs. Barakat and Sharif then filed a second suit, challenging the grounds the INS used to deny them amnesty.
  13. Distributed free at employment offices, churches and social service agencies, the booklets are lessons in applying for residency under the complex 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, better known as the amnesty program.
  14. The government was called upon to grant unrestricted freedom of the press and a total, unconditional amnesty for political prisoners, renew a dialogue with its internal opposition and review its universal military conscription law.
  15. The government said 113 rebels surrendered under the amnesty and that there have been no rebel-related killings since.
  16. "Doe has no authority to grant anybody amnesty.
  17. The government released 281 political prisoners today as part of a sweeping amnesty and the freed dissidents vowed to topple President Roh Tae-woo and drive U.S. forces out of South Korea.
  18. The plan calls for the five Central American states simultaneously to grant amnesty to rebels, declare a cease-fire and begin discussions with internal opponents, and take steps toward "democratization."
  19. As incentives, the Sandinistas offer to release all political prisoners under a general amnesty after at least half the Contras have been demobilized and any Nicaraguans kidnapped by the rebels have been freed.
  20. Jesus Perez says a lawyer visited the construction firm where he worked in California to winnow out those who don't qualify for the amnesty.
  21. The report noted "seemingly positive developments" in 1987, including the government's call for refugees to return to Afghanistan and amnesty declarations for thousands of prisoners.
  22. The government announced an amnesty for some 210,000 people charged with minor crimes and one newspaper even came out with flower-scented editions to celebrate the occasion.
  23. About 20,000 inmates and detainees have begun leaving Czechoslovak prisons under the broadest amnesty in 40 years, officials said today.
  24. Military dissidents arrested after previous coup attempts also complained that they should be granted the same amnesty as the rebels.
  25. In another act of Christmas amnesty, Solis Palma reduced sentences for 240 common criminals without records of drug involvement, officials said.
  26. According to the document, both sentences were commuted as part of a general amnesty.
  27. It has resulted in amnesty for about 300 lower-ranking officers accused of abuses.
  28. The INS will give federal money to voluntary agencies, including the church, to process applications under the amnesty program.
  29. Some members of her coalition are former Contra leaders who returned to Nicaragua under a government amnesty.
  30. About 85% of all amnesty applicants are of Hispanic origin.
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