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at one's mercy

/mur-see/US // ˈmɜr si //UK // (ˈmɜːsɪ) //

随心所欲,随心所欲的,随心所欲地,任凭宰割

Related Words

pity怜悯,遗憾的是,可惜的是,遗憾benevolence仁爱,仁爱之心,仁义,仁术generosity慷慨解囊,慷慨大方,慷慨,慷慨的forgiveness宽恕,赦免,饶恕,恕我直言blessing保佑,祝福,护佑,保祐leniency宽大处理,宽待,宽大,宽恕sympathy同情心,同情,共鸣,同情者clemency宽恕,宽大处理,宽恕令,宽赦goodwill亲善,亲情,亲善感,亲善的tolerance容忍,容忍度,容忍力,容限grace恩典,恩惠,恩宠,宽限期charity慈善机构,慈善,慈善事业,慈善组织kindliness仁慈,仁爱,慈爱,善良ruth路德,路得,路德说,路特gentleness温柔,温和,柔和,温柔度lenity宽容性,宽大,宽容,宽大处理commiseration恻隐之心,怜悯,怜悯之心,同情心favor赞成,偏爱,宠爱,恩惠mildness温和,温和度,温和性,温和的godsend天赐良机,天赐之物,神的恩赐,天赐的礼物

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural mer·cies for 4, 5.

    • : compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence: Have mercy on the poor sinner.
    • : the disposition to be compassionate or forbearing: an adversary wholly without mercy.
    • : the discretionary power of a judge to pardon someone or to mitigate punishment, especially to send to prison rather than invoke the death penalty.
    • : an act of kindness, compassion, or favor: She has performed countless small mercies for her friends and neighbors.
    • : something that gives evidence of divine favor; blessing: It was just a mercy we had our seat belts on when it happened.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inoppressed
Synonyms
abused受虐,受虐待的,被虐待的,被滥用的destitute穷困潦倒,穷困的,穷困潦倒的,穷困的人distressed忧虑的,苦恼的,苦恼,忧虑enslaved被奴役的,被奴役,被奴役的人,被奴役者exploited剥削的,剥削,被剥削的,被剥削helpless无能为力,无助的,束手无策,无能为力的persecuted被迫害,被迫害的,受迫害的,受到迫害的burdened负重,负担重的,负重的,负担重mistreated受虐,受虐待,受虐待的,被虐待suppressed被抑制的,被压制的,被压制,被抑制tormented饱受折磨的,受尽折磨的,饱受煎熬的,饱受煎熬tyrannized暴虐的,暴虐,暴虐的人,受虐a slave to为奴,奴才,奴役,奴仆abject卑微的,卑微的人,卑微,卑怯at one's feet在脚下,脚下,脚边,脚下留情have-not没有,未有,无,没有什么subservient附属,附属品,附属的,服从under one's thumb手下,在我身边,手中,手底下underfoot脚下,在脚下,脚底下,脚下的
as insubservient
Synonyms
deferential恭敬,恭敬的,恭敬不如从命,尊敬的inferior劣质,劣质的,劣势,低级submissive顺从的人,顺民,顺从者,顺从a slave to为奴,奴才,奴役,奴仆abject卑微的,卑微的人,卑微,卑怯acquiescent默契,默许,默契的,默许的at one's beck and call随叫随到,唾手可得,俯首帖耳bootlicking马屁精,溜须拍马,拍马屁,擦鞋cowering畏畏缩缩,畏缩不前,畏畏缩缩的,趑趄不前cringing畏缩不前,畏畏缩缩,畏缩,趑趄不前dancing舞蹈,跳舞docile温顺的,驯服的,驯服,驯顺的fawning献媚,媚态,谄媚,媚俗ignoble卑鄙无耻,卑鄙,卑鄙的,卑微的in one's clutches手中,得手,得手后,得逞in one's pocket囊中羞涩,囊中取物,口袋里的,囊中羞涩的in one's power力所能及,得势,势如破竹,势力范围内mean意味着,是指,意思是说,意思是menial琐碎的,琐碎,琐事,琐碎的人obeisant尊敬的先生,卑躬屈膝,尊敬的,崇拜者obsequious谄媚的,谄媚,卑躬屈膝,谄媚的人resigned辞职,辞职了,辞去职务,辞职后servile奴役,农奴,奴性,奴仆slavish奴性的,奴隶式的,奴性,奴隶制subject主题,课题,题目,题材sycophantic佞人,奉承,奉承主义,附庸风雅under one's thumb手下,在我身边,手中,手底下
as indowntrodden
Synonyms
destitute穷困潦倒,穷困的,穷困潦倒的,穷困的人distressed忧虑的,苦恼的,苦恼,忧虑exploited剥削的,剥削,被剥削的,被剥削needy贫乏的,贫苦,贫乏,贫困oppressed被压迫的,被压迫者,受压迫的,被压迫persecuted被迫害,被迫害的,受迫害的,受到迫害的a slave to为奴,奴才,奴役,奴仆abject卑微的,卑微的人,卑微,卑怯at one's beck and call随叫随到,唾手可得,俯首帖耳at one's feet在脚下,脚下,脚边,脚下留情have-not没有,未有,无,没有什么helpless无能为力,无助的,束手无策,无能为力的in one's clutches手中,得手,得手后,得逞in one's pocket囊中羞涩,囊中取物,口袋里的,囊中羞涩的in one's power力所能及,得势,势如破竹,势力范围内led by the nose牵着鼻子走,牵强附会,牵着走,牵牛花mistreated受虐,受虐待,受虐待的,被虐待overcome克服,攻克,战胜,克服困难subjugated被征服的,被征服,沦陷的,屈服subservient附属,附属品,附属的,服从suppressed被抑制的,被压制的,被压制,被抑制tyrannized暴虐的,暴虐,暴虐的人,受虐under one's thumb手下,在我身边,手中,手底下underdog劣势,弱者,劣势者,劣势方underfoot脚下,在脚下,脚底下,脚下的

Examples

  • Without a direct avenue to customers, Apple has been at the mercy of third-party sellers.

  • When Mulan finally meets her, the witch says, “When they find out who you are, they will show you no mercy.”

  • However, since their existing upfront deals did not provide pandemic-related escape clauses and the advertisers were at the mercy of the networks to excuse them.

  • The city was at the mercy of its own bureaucracy and individual family members who made up the trust had different views of what they should do with the property.

  • So we will never again be at the mercy of China and other foreign countries in order to protect our own people.

  • But give the Kingdom credit for its sense of mercy: The lashes will be administered only 50 at a time.

  • But it never has been the site of equal mercy, and it never will be.

  • If mercy is not preached by a national figure we take seriously, our battles over policy power will grow ever more merciless.

  • Policy is about wielding power, while mercy is about transcending power by renouncing it.

  • Canned drinks like Mercy contain up 5,000 percent of the daily value of certain vitamins.

  • Brethren are a help in the time of trouble, but mercy shall deliver more than they.

  • Have mercy on thy people, upon whom thy name is invoked: and upon Israel, whom thou hast raised up to be thy firstborn.

  • If she have a tongue that can cure, and likewise mitigate and shew mercy: her husband is not like other men.

  • Henceforth he must remember Winifred only when his sword was at the throat of some wretched mutineer appealing for mercy.

  • And thou hast delivered me, according to the multitude of the mercy of thy name, from them that did roar, prepared to devour.

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