单词 | probation |
释义 | probation n[U] 1 (law 律) (system of) keeping an official check on the behaviour of (esp young) people found guilty of crime as an alternative to sending them to prison 缓刑(制)(尤指对年轻犯人施行的) sentenced to three years´ probation被判处缓刑三年. 2 testing of a person´s abilities or behaviour to find out if he or she is suitable (对人的)试用(期) There´s a three-month period of probation/probationperiod for new recruits. 新加入的人员有三个月试用期. 3 (idm 习语) on probation (a) (of a law-breaker) undergoing a period of probation(1) (指违法者)服缓刑 He´s been released from prison on probation, ie If he does not behave satisfactorily he will be sent back. 他获释服缓刑(若表现不好则重新收监). (b) being tested before being finally accepted in employment, etc (受雇者)在试用期中. |
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