probation
noun[U]
uk/prəˈbeɪ.ʃən/us/proʊˈbeɪ.ʃən/aperiodoftimewhen acriminalmustbehavewell and notcommitany morecrimesinordertoavoidbeingsenttoprison:
缓刑He wasfinedand given twoyears' probation.他被处以罚金和两年缓刑。
Thejudgeputhimonprobation for twoyears.法官判他缓刑两年。
Heservedayearinprisonand was thenletout onprobation.他在监狱里服了1年刑，然后被处以缓刑。
aperiodoftimeat thestartof a newjobwhen you arewatchedandtestedtoseeif you aresuitablefor thejob:
（雇员的）试用期aperiodof probation试用期
US
aperiodoftimeduring which astudentwho has notperformedwell mustcontinueto have aparticulargradepointaverageinordertostayinschool:
（学生的）试读期Gene'sonprobation thissemester.本学期是吉恩的试读期。
Punishing & punishments
- ankle bracelet
- ankle tag
- attach
- attachment
- bar
- be brought/called to accountidiom
- bring
- discipline
- flay
- flaysomeonealiveidiom
- get what's coming toyouidiom
- grounded
- hair shirt
- sortsomethingout
- spare
- spare the rod and spoil the childidiom
- spot fine
- stringsomeoneup
- swing
- swing for itidiom
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