probation [prə'beɪʃən]
1.名詞 [u] (for criminal) 緩刑==
2.名詞 (for employee) 試用期為===
to be on probation [criminal+] 在緩刑中 3.名詞 [employee+] 在試用期中
to put sb on probation [+criminal] 判某人緩刑 1.名詞[不可數(shù)] 試用期,見習(xí)期；觀察期
2.名詞[不可數(shù)] 緩刑期
3.名詞[不可數(shù)] [法律] 緩刑,緩刑制
Probation is part of the sentencing process.宣告緩刑是量刑程序的一部分.probation [prə'beɪʃən] 1.n a system of dealing with offenders by placing them under the supervision of a probation officer 2.n a trial period,as for a teacher,religious novitiate,etc 3.n the act of proving or testing 4.n a period during which a new employee may have his employment terminated on the grounds of unsuitability
Macmillan Dictionary - Simpler Definitions probation [prəˈbeɪʃ(ə)n] More at Macmillan Dictionary1.noun a system by which someone who has committed a crime is not sent to prison,but has to agree not to break the law again and to let a probation officer check their behavior for a specific period of time 2.noun a period of time during which someone who has been given a new job is watched to see whether they can do the job well and stay in the position 3.noun a period of time during which a student must improve their work or behavior in order to stay in school More at Macmillan Dictionary
a student on probation because of low grades 分數(shù)低的學(xué)生作見習(xí)使用 to put sb on probation [+criminal] 判某人緩刑 He was placed on probation.他被判緩刑.緩刑二年 two years' probation 留職察看 retain one's post on probation (as a disciplinary measure) 學(xué)校要求他先試讀一學(xué)期.The school put him on probation for one semester.試工期間 during the probation or trial period 試用人員 person on probation; probationer