单词 | probationary |
释义 | probationprobation /proʊˈbeɪʃən/ ●○○ noun [uncountable] 1law a system that allows some criminals to avoid going to prison, if they behave well and see a probation officer regularly for a specific period of time: A judge gave Brown six months’ probation.put/place somebody on probation Preston was put on probation for three years. → see also parole12a specific period of time in which you must improve your work so that you will not have to leave your job: put/place somebody on probation He will be put on probation and fired if the situation does not improve.3a specific period of time during which someone who has just started a job is tested to see whether he or she is appropriate for that job: All new employees are on probation for nine months.—probationary adjective |
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