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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

sentence

英  [ˈsentəns]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • sentences

    1. [C 可数名词] 句子

    A sentence is a group of words which, when they are written down, begin with a capital letter and end with a full stop, question mark, or exclamation mark. Most sentences contain a subject and a verb.

    双语例句

    例：

    Here we have several sentences incorrectly joined by commas.

    这里有几个误用逗号连接的句子。

    2. [C, U 有变体名词] 刑罚

    In a law court, a sentence is the punishment that a person receives after they have been found guilty of a crime.

    近义词

    punishment

    双语例句

    例：

    They are already serving prison sentences for their part in the assassination.

    他们因为参与暗杀已经在监狱里服刑了。

    例：

    He was given a four-year sentence.

    他被判处了4年徒刑。

    例：

    The court is expected to pass sentence later today.

    预计法庭将于今天晚些时候宣布判决。

    例：

    The offences carry a maximum sentence of 10 years.

    这些罪行最高判十年徒刑。

    VERB. 动词

  • sentences , sentencing , sentenced

    1. [T 及物动词] 宣判 , 判决

    When a judge sentences someone, he or she states in court what their punishment will be.

    近义词

    convict

    双语例句

    例：

    A military court sentenced him to death in his absence.

    一家军事法院在他未到庭的情况下判处他死刑。

    例：

    She was sentenced to nine years in prison.

    她被判处9年监禁。

    例：

    He has admitted the charge and will be sentenced later.

    他承认指控，将择日宣判。

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