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probation/prəˈbeiʃ(ə)n/n. 1 Law a system of supervising and monitoring the behaviour of (esp. young) offenders, as an alternative to prison 【法律】(尤对少年犯的)缓刑 2 a process or period of testing the character or abilities of a person in a certain role, esp. of a new employee (尤对新雇员的)试用(期) 3 a moral trial or discipline 察看 □ on probation undergoing probation, esp. legal supervision 在受察看(尤指合法监督) □ probational adj.□ probationary adj.[Middle English from Old French probation or Latin probatio (as PROVE)] |