
parole
词源
源自法语 parole(言语、承诺),最终来自晚期拉丁语 parabola(比喻、言语),与英语单词 'parable'(寓言)同源。军事和法律意义上的用法始于17世纪,源于战俘通过口头承诺获得释放的做法。
noun
❶ 假释,指犯人因表现良好被提前释放,但仍需遵守特定条件并接受监督的一种法律程序。
“He was released on parole after serving five years of his sentence.”
(他在服刑五年后获得假释。)
“The prisoner violated his parole by leaving the state without permission.”
(这名囚犯未经许可离开该州,违反了假释规定。)
❶ (战俘的)宣誓释放,指战俘承诺不再参战以换取自由的特殊释放方式。
“During the war, some officers were released on parole.”
(战争期间,一些军官通过宣誓保证获得释放。)
“The captured general gave his parole not to escape.”
(被俘的将军承诺不会逃跑。)
verb
❶ 假释(犯人),指批准犯人提前释放但需遵守特定条件的行为。
“The judge decided to parole the young offender.”
(法官决定假释这名年轻罪犯。)
“After 15 years, the murderer was finally paroled.”
(15年后,这名杀人犯终于获得假释。)
常见短语
on parole — 处于假释期间,指犯人被有条件释放后需要遵守规定并接受监督的状态。
“He's on parole for another six months and must report to his officer weekly.”
(他还有六个月的假释期,必须每周向假释官报到。)
parole hearing — 假释听证会,决定犯人是否符合假释条件的正式审查会议。
“The victim's family will speak at the parole hearing tomorrow.”
(受害者的家人将在明天的假释听证会上发言。)
parole officer — 假释官,负责监督假释犯人和确保其遵守假释条件的政府工作人员。
“My parole officer helps me find a job and stay out of trouble.”
(我的假释官帮助我找工作并避免惹上麻烦。)