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probation

英 [prə'beɪʃ(ə)n] 美[pro'beʃən]
  • n. 试用;缓刑;查验

英英释意


1. a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership
2. a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself
3. (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court;
"probation is part of the sentencing process"