失之过宽 meaning in Chinese
err on the side of lenity [mercy]; be generous to a fault
Examples
- It ' s better to err on the side of tolerance ( ie be too tolerant rather than too severe ) when dealing with young offenders
对待失足的青少年宁可失之过宽(宁过宽而勿过严) - The extent of the common wealth should be limited and stipulated definitely , while the extent of the individual wealth should be enlarged to a certain degree . 2 . the reversionary interest of marital property should be provided and the damages system should be set up
表现在:第一,我国婚后所得共同制中的夫妻共同财产范围失之过宽,不利于保护个人财产所有权;第二,夫妻约定财产制难以适用,名存实亡;第三,缺乏对婚姻关系存续期间无形财产的保护等。