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mer·ci·fulBrE /ˈmɜːsɪfl/NAmE /ˈmɜːrsɪfl/ adjectiveready to forgive people and show them kindness 宽大的；仁慈的；慈悲的 SYN humane ◆a merciful God 仁慈的上帝◆They asked her to be merciful to the prisoners. 他们请求她对犯人仁慈。(of an event 事件) seeming to be lucky, especially because it brings an end to sb's problems or suffering 还算幸运的，不幸而可取的（因能解决问题或能解除痛苦）◆Death came as a merciful release. 死神的到来算是一种幸运的解脱。 ➡ see also mercy |