sentence

释义

n.句子; 判断，宣判v.判决; 宣判; 判刑

词态变化

复数 :   sentences ; 第三人称单数 :   sentences ; 过去式 :   sentenced ; 过去分词 :   sentenced ; 现在分词 :   sentencing ;

实用场景例句

Convicted for their role in the assassination plot, they are currently serving their sentences.

他们因参与刺杀阴谋被定罪，现正在服刑。

金山词霸

The judge handed down a four-year sentence to the defendant.

法官对被告判处了四年刑期。

金山词霸

The court passed a death sentence on him in absentia, eliminating the need for his appearance.

该法庭在他缺席的情况下判处他死刑，无需他本人到场。

金山词霸

The judge handed down a nine-year sentence to her.

法官对她判处了九年刑期。

金山词霸

He received a prison sentence for his involvement in the crime.

他因参与犯罪而被判处监禁。

金山词霸

a fair/unfair sentence

公正的判决；不公正的判决

金山词霸

condemned to a life sentence without parole

被判处无期徒刑且不得假释

金山词霸

The student has completed his sentence (= homework) and will present it tomorrow.

学生已完成作业，明天将进行展示。

金山词霸

to be sentenced to community service/probation/house arrest

被判社区服务 / 缓刑 / 软禁

金山词霸

Hard work always takes your mind off domestic problems.

繁重的工作总使你忘记家庭的问题.

期刊摘选

The old law could sentence a woman to an unbearable marriage for life, but this is now all changing.

旧法律能够迫使妇女终身接受不堪忍受的婚姻, 但这种情况现在已经完全改变了.

《简明英汉词典》

Use a period at the end of the sentence.

在一个句子的末尾用句号.

《简明英汉词典》

His sentence was commuted from death to life imprisonment.

他的判决由死刑减为无期徒刑.

《简明英汉词典》

He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.

等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期.

《简明英汉词典》

This sentence bears no other construction.

这个句子没有别的解释.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The sentence was two years'hard labour suspended for a year.

判处强劳两年,缓期执行一年.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

If you change the words over, the sentence sounds better.

如果你把词调换一下位置, 这个句子听起来就更好了.

《简明英汉词典》

The sentence was mild.

判刑判得很轻.

《简明英汉词典》

The judge handed down a very heavy sentence on him.

法官给他判了很重的刑.

《简明英汉词典》

Begin every sentence with a capital.

每个句子开始要用大写字母.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The convict was pardoned after serving five years of his sentence.

罪犯服刑5年才获赦免.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

真题例句

Her prison sentence might have been extended.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

As she neared the end of her prison sentence, a well-known columnist wrote that she was paying her dues, and that there is simply no reason for anyone to attempt to deny her right to start anew.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

And he always starts his sentence by saying, " Wow, your chops were slow

出自-2012年12月听力原文

As she neared the end of her prison sentence, a well-known columnist wrote that she was "paying her dues," and that " there is simply no reason for anyone to attempt to deny her right to start anew."

2015年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

Dog-fighting victims are tortured and killed for profit and "sport," yet their criminal abusers often receive a 28 minimal sentence for causing a lifetime of pain.

2016年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

In the United States, the governor of a state has the power to change a sentence from the death penalty to life in prison.

2015年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

As such, the first writing was based on the way people talk,with short sentences.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

However,while talking is largely subconscious and rapid, writing is deliberate and slow, Over time,writers took advantage of this and started crafting long-winded sentences such as this one:The whole engagement lasted above 12 hours, till the gradual retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and……" No one talks like that casually — or should

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Question 34: What led directly to Jackson's sentence?

出自-2012年6月听力原文

If you've ever started a sentence with, "If I were you…" or found yourself scratching your head at a colleague's agony over a decision when the answer is crystal-clear, there's a scientific reason behind it.

2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

A code uses symbols to replace words, phrases, or sentences.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 七选五 原文

He looked at me for a moment, and then wrote a sentence containing the best advice I've ever had: be bold and brave.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Their child is at the stage where she can say individual words but not full sentences.

2019年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

In effect, you try to reconstruct the likely meanings or effects that any given sentence, image or reference might have had: These might be the ones the author intended.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

英英释义

Noun

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"

Verb

1. pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law;

"He was condemned to ten years in prison"