mercy n. 1.仁慈;怜悯;宽恕;恩惠。 2.幸运;侥幸;〔美口〕感谢。 the heart of the Goddess of Mercy 菩萨心肠。 Mercy! = Mercy (up) on us! 啊呀!我的天哪!That is a mercy. 那真是幸运。 at the mercy of 完全受…支配,任由…摆布,在…掌握中。 for mercy = for mercy's sake! 请大发慈悲!请可怜可怜!求求您!have mercy (up) on = show mercy to 可怜…,怜悯。 leave to the tender mercies of 〔反意语〕任由…摆布,使吃…的苦头 (He was left to the tender mercies of the landlord. 他大受地主的虐待)。 What a mercy that...! 幸好,幸亏(What a mercy [It is a mercy] that you did not go! 幸亏你没去)。 without mercy 狠着心肠,毫不容情地,残忍地。
All my hopes are blighted , my heart is broken , my life a burden , everything around me is sad and mournful ; earth has become distasteful to me , and human voices distract me . it is a mercy to let me die , for if i live i shall lose my reason and become mad . when , sir , i tell you all this with tears of heartfelt anguish , can you reply that i am wrong , can you prevent my putting an end to my miserable existence 我的生命之火熄灭了,周围的一切都让我伤心,地球已变成灰烬,每一个人的声音都伤害我,当我说,让我死是慈悲,假如我活下去,我就会因丧失理智而发疯,阁下,告诉我,当听了这一番话以后,谁还会对我说你错了。