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TOEFL BNC: 5511 COCA: 10562

amnesty

Related topics: Politics, Crime & law
am·nes·ty /ˈæmnəsti/ ●○○ noun (plural amnesties) [countableC]  
1  PPan official order by a government that allows a particular group of prisoners to go free 赦免，大赦
amnesty for
 The government granted an amnesty for all former terrorists.
该政府大赦了所有前恐怖分子。
2  SCa period of time when you can admit to doing something illegal without being punished 赦免期〔在此期间交代罪行可以免受处罚〕
amnesty on
 an amnesty on illegal handguns
交出非法持有手枪的赦免期
—amnesty verb [transitiveT]
Examples from the Corpus
amnesty• The government has been forced to declare an amnesty for anyone who has not paid their taxes, because there are now too many to collect.• Local authorities could be brought into that and such an amnesty would need Home Office funding and improved publicity.• At that time, an amnesty for the holders of illegal guns brought in 42,725 guns.• Lacking information, many immigrants mistakenly believed that the law was an amnesty.• Mzukwa served just four years of his sentence before being released during a general amnesty in 1991.• The President issued a general amnesty to all the rebels, including their leader.• A general amnesty was granted allowing political exiles to return freely.• But they were eventually freed and given amnesty.• Congress granted amnesty to nearly 3 million illegal immigrants in 1986.• Some officials, such as Mr Gavin, urge Washington to consider a one-time national amnesty.• But others say amnesties are unfair to honest taxpayers.• Congressmen hope that an income-tax amnesty would encourage more people to pay.
granted an amnesty• We demanded that every student who took part in the protest be granted amnesty.
Origin amnesty
(1500-1600) Greek amnestia “forgetfulness”, from mnasthai “to remember”
am·nes·ty noun
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TOEFL BNC: 5511 COCA: 10562
amnesty

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + AMNESTY | AMNESTY + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤blanket, general全部／全面赦免▸➤political政治犯大赦➤tax (especially NAmE) 稅收赦免➤firearms, gun, knife (all BrE) 槍支／槍炮／刀具赦免VERB + AMNESTY➤give sb, grant, offer赦免某人；准予赦免；給予大赦◇The government granted an amnesty to all political prisoners.政府大赦了所有的政治犯。➤announce, declare宣佈大赦➤oppose, support反對／支持大赦AMNESTY + NOUN➤program (NAmE) 赦免計劃◇the President's amnesty program for illegal aliens總統的非法僑民赦免計劃PREPOSITION➤amnesty for對⋯的赦免◇They announced a general amnesty for crimes committed during the war.他們宣佈大赦戰時犯罪的人。
TOEFL BNC: 5511 COCA: 10562
TOEFL BNC: 5511 COCA: 10562
amnesty
Government programmes and policies: amnesty, Balkanisation, Balkanization...
Arms control and disarmament: amnesty, arms control, arms race...

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