| 釋義 |
probation /pra'beifn US: prsv-; pro'be Jan/ n [U] 1 testing of a person's conduct, abilities, qualities, etc before he is finally accepted for a position, admitted into a society, etc: (在決定給予某人一職位,準(zhǔn)許某人加入某會(huì)社等之前的) 試驗(yàn); 試用; 見習(xí): two years on ie undergoing such testing; 試用兩年; an officer on ~. 見習(xí)官。 2 the , ~ system, (legal) that by which (esp young) offenders are allowed to go unpunished for their first offence while they continue to live without further breaking of the law: (法律) 緩刑; 緩刑制: three years' ~ under suspended sentence of one year's imprisonment. 判刑一年,緩刑三年。 ~ officer, one who watches over the behaviour of offenders Nvho are on ~. 緩刑監(jiān)視官 (對緩刑期間犯人之行為加以監(jiān)視者) 。 ~ ary /pra'beijnn US: prau'beijanen; pro'beJan.En/ adj relating to ~. 試驗(yàn)的; 試用的; 緩刑的。 ~er n 1 hospital nurse receiving training and still on ~⑴. (醫(yī)院中的) 見習(xí)護(hù)士。 2 wrongdoer who has been released on ~ (2). 緩刑期中的罪犯。 |