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单词 on parole
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on (also upon) parole
a. on (also upon) parole. Originally: on word of honour, by oath; spec. (originally Military) released under oath or on word of honour (now chiefly historical). Now: released (esp. from a custodial sentence) under certain terms and conditions, esp. the promise of good behaviour. Also figurative.
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1646 M. Lluelyn Men-miracles 24 From thence they ne're did range, Lesse on Parole to get Exchange.
c1648 Short Abridgem. Britane's Distemper 93 Upon his word of honour, or upon his paroll, as soldiers now call it.
1682 S. Speed Γιγαντομαχια 17 The Christian had a Noble Soul, And when he saw 'em thus condole, He grants 'em Freedom on Parole.
1774 T. Blacklock Graham xv. 39 Whilst thus in Scotland I remain'd a wretched captive on parole, her charms my raptur'd eyes detain'd.
1792 C. Smith Desmond I. xiii. 256 A young officer..who was a prisoner on parole, at a neighbouring town, procured leave to visit the prison at Winchester.
1827 W. Scott Chron. Canongate Introd. Invernahyle obtained from the Chevalier his prisoner's freedom upon parole.
1882 W. E. Forster Let. To Gladstone 10 Apr. in T. W. Reid Life W. E. Forster (1888) II. viii. 421 This morning we released Parnell—not for good, but on parole.
1924 A. D. H. Smith Porto Bello Gold ix. 123 I shall be unable to permit you to leave the ship save upon your parole on those terms.
a1969 D. Heaton-Armstrong Six Month Kingdom (2005) xiv. 80 His captors had released him on parole to come in to Durazzo.
1972 J. Gores Dead Skip (1973) xvi. 116 If he was sent up two years ago and is out now, he's on parole.
2002 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) 11 Mar. 6/3 A man with a history of violence and dishonesty, out of prison on parole.
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