tolerant, merciful

形容詞 tolerant:

1. showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
2. tolerant and forgiving under provocation
   同義詞：kind
3. showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
   同義詞：broad, large-minded, liberal
4. able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
   同義詞：resistant
5. showing the capacity for endurance
   同義詞：patient of

1. It's better to err on the side of tolerance (ie be too tolerant rather than too severe) when dealing with young offenders.
   對待失足的青少年寧可失之過寬(寧過寬而勿過嚴).
2. Favoring proposals for reform, open to new ideas for progress, and tolerant of the ideas and behavior of others; broad-minded.
   開明的贊成改革、接受進步新思想的，對別人的思想和行為寬容的; 心胸開闊的
3. As they mature, many young radicals mellow into a more tolerant attitude towards life and society.
   隨著逐漸成熟，許多年輕的激進分子對 生活和社會漸持較為寬容的態(tài)度。