首页英语词典sentencesentence英英释意

sentence

英 ['sent(ə)ns] 美['sɛntəns]
  • n. [语][计] 句子,命题;宣判,判决
  • vt. 判决,宣判

英英释意


1. a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language;
"he always spoke in grammatical sentences"
2. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed;
"the conviction came as no surprise"
3. the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned;
"he served a prison term of 15 months"
"his sentence was 5 to 10 years"
"he is doing time in the county jail"

双语例句


1. He stood emotionless as he heard the judge pass sentence.
他面无表情地站在那里,听法官宣布判决。

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2. If he is caught again he will be given a custodial sentence.
如果他再次被捕,将会被处以监禁。

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3. His nine-month sentence was overturned by Appeal Court judge Lord Justice Watkins.
上诉法院法官沃特金斯撤销了对他作出的9个月徒刑的判决。

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4. These rules tell us how a sentence is broken down into phrases.
这些规则告诉我们一个句子是怎样分解成若干短语的。

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5. Nothing other than an immediate custodial sentence could be justified.
只有判决即时监禁才算合理。

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