U 缓刑(期)，(以观后效的)察看 a period of time in which a lawbreaker is allowed to go free under supervision
U 试用(期)，试读(期) a period of testing the ability of a new employee or seeing if a student improves
句型例句
The judge did not jail the young man,but put him on probation for a year.法官没有把那个年轻人关进监狱,而且将他缓刑察看一年。
That company puts all new employees on a three-month probation.那家公司给所有新员工三个月的试用期。
补充资料
［派生词］ probationary adj. 试用的,见习的；缓刑中的‖probationer n. 试用人员，见习生；缓刑犯
