amnesty

1. N-VAR An amnesty is an official pardon granted to a group of prisoners by the state. 赦免

Activists who were involved in crimes of violence will not automatically be granted amnesty. 參與暴力犯罪的活躍分子不會被自動地給予赦免。

2. N-COUNT An amnesty is a period of time during which people can admit to a crime or give up weapons without being punished. 赦免時段

The government has announced an immediate amnesty for rebel fighters. 政府已經(jīng)宣布了一個對叛軍戰(zhàn)士的即刻赦免時段。