As the sixth of ten children, he never received much attention. 作为10个孩子中的第6个，他从未得到过太多的关照。

I was flattered by her kind attentions. 我对她善意的殷勤很满意。

The defence's plea for clemency was unanimously rejected by the court.

The regular meeting schedule builds a sense of collegiality among the teachers.

Tact and diplomacy are skills that every good receptionist has.

The investigation will be carried out with the utmost discretion. 调查将极其谨慎地进行。

When she realized what she had done, she begged his forgiveness. 当她意识到自己做的事时，就请求他的宽恕。

In this state, with hundreds on death row, mercy is a rare commodity. 在这个国家，数以百计的人关在死牢里，仁慈成了稀罕之物。

Any man found breaking the rules would be given absolutely no quarter. 任何人被发现违反规定，都绝对无法得到宽恕。

Delivering bad news requires sensitivity on the doctor's part. 医生告诉坏消息时要委婉、有分寸。

There's an extraordinary softness and gentleness about him.

Their garden is in need of a little tender loving care. 他们的花园需要点精心照料。