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English translation for "网开一面"

[ wǎngkāiyīmiàn ] 
leave one side of the net open -- to give the wrongdoer a way out; a net open on one side -- purposely give the offenders a chance to turn over a new leaf; give sb. a way out; let sb. slip through the net; put sb. on the way of escaping
Example Sentences:
1.That don ' t bode especially well for you . .
他们也不会对你网开一面. .
2.That don ' t bode especially well for you
他们也不会对你网开一面
3.If you ' re captured , perhaps , given your condition , mercy would be extended
如果你被俘,可能考虑到你的情况他们会网开一面
4.But not from you . - on our return to port royal , i granted you clemency
-但那个人不是你. -在回罗伊尔港的路上,我已经对你网开一面
5.Michael : the company may be lenient on valentines day , but it is not worth the risk
迈克尔:在情人节,公司也许会网开一面,但是这不值得我们去冒险。
6.Chinese population control policies made an exception to the " one child " rule that applies to the rest of china , and allows families within the ethnic mongolian minority to have two children
中国只生一个好的计划生育政策对少数民族网开一面,允许蒙古人生两个孩子。
7.From that story came the idiom " open the net on three sides " . later , people changed it into " give the wrong - doer a way out . " , indicating to be lenient to the wrong - doers
“网开三面”这个成语就是由此而来的。后来,人们把它改为“网开一面” ,表示宽容地对待做错事的人。
8.Morality of the age , rigid as we call it , that a license was allowed the seafaring class , not merely for their freaks on shore , but for far more desperate deeds on their proper element
这充分说明了当年道德标准的缺欠,我们虽然认为十分严格,但对那些浪迹海洋的人却网开一面,不仅容忍他们在陆上为所欲为,而且听凭他们在自己的天地里,更加无法无天。
9.They wished that the king of heaven could look kindly on them and , for old time s sake , give them a break from this miserable state . or at least send them a plate of heavenly - tasting dim sum to fill their empty stomachs
他们希望玉皇大帝对他们网开一面,看在旧日一场宾主的份上,从现在的苦难中拯救他们,那怕只是送来一盘天庭美点,让他们裹裹腹也好。
Similar Words:
"网卡维斯" English translation, "网卡位址管控" English translation, "网卡线" English translation, "网开三面" English translation, "网开四方" English translation, "网刊号" English translation, "网颗石" English translation, "网壳" English translation, "网客" English translation, "网坑" English translation