probation
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/prəʊˈbeɪʃn/
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/prəˈbeɪʃn/
A period when someone who did something wrong doesn't go to jail but has to follow certain rules and meet regularly with a special officer.
Sarah's on probation, so she meets her probation officer every week.
サラは保護観察中で、毎週保護観察官に会っています。
A trial period at a new job to see if you're fit for the position.
Jake is on probation at his new job until they decide if he's a good fit.
ジェイクは、彼が適任かどうかを決定するまで、新しい仕事で試用期間にあります。
A time when a student must get better at their studies or behavior to avoid getting into trouble.
After failing his exams, Mark was put on probation and needs to improve his grades.
試験に落ちた後、マークは保護観察処分を受け、成績を向上させる必要があります。