| 词汇 | leave somebody to the mercy of something |
| 释义 | (redirected from leave somebody to the mercy of something)leave (one) to the mercy/mercies of (someone or something)To allow one to face the punishment or rebukes of something or someone who will not show them any mercy, kindness, or sympathy. I thought it would be best if I spoke to her, rather than leaving her to the mercy of the principal. leave somebody/something to the mercy/mercies of somebody/somethingleave somebody/something in a situation that may cause them to suffer or to be treated badly: The soldiers had no choice but to run across open fields, which left them to the mercy of enemy gunners. |
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