lenient 是指處罰或判決的寬大處理、從輕發(fā)落。
Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team recommended a lenient sentence for former National Security Advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn and no jail time. 特別檢察官穆勒的團隊建議對前國家安全顧問邁克爾·弗林的判決從輕發(fā)落,不需入獄服刑。
The Big Tech companies in California are seeking a federal data-privacy law that's more lenient toward the industry. 加利福尼亞州的科技巨頭正在尋求聯(lián)邦政府一項對該行業(yè)更為寬容的數(shù)據(jù)隱私法。