sentence

【中英词典】sentence

1. 名词

(1) 句子；判决

1. Sentence (noun): A set of words that is complete in itself, typically containing a subject and predicate, conveying a statement, question, exclamation, or command.

Example:

1. He spoke in short sentences.
2. He was sentenced to five years in prison.

(2) 判决；宣判

2. Sentence (noun): A punishment assigned to a person convicted of a crime.

Example:

3. The judge handed down a lenient sentence.
4. He received a life sentence for his crimes.

2. 形容词

(1) 准备受罚的

1. Sentenced (adjective): Prepared to receive punishment.

Example:

1. The condemned man appeared calm and resigned.
2. She looked at the judge with a sentenced expression.

(2) 有决定性的；决定性的

2. Sentencing (adjective): Having a decisive or crucial effect.

Example:

1. This discovery could have a sentencing impact on the trial.
2. Her testimony was key in the sentencing phase of the trial.

3. 词语辨析

句子 (sentence) 通常指完整的表达意思的一组词，包含主语和谓语，传达陈述、疑问、感叹或命令。

判决 (sentence) 指对犯罪者所作的法律惩罚。

宣判 (sentence) 指法官对被判犯罪的人所作的宣布。

4. 词汇扩充

1. conditional sentence: 有条件的判决

2. complex sentence: 复合句

3. declarative sentence: 陈述句

4. interrogative sentence: 疑问句

5. imperative sentence: 命令句

5. 近义词

judgment, verdict

6. 反义词

acquittal, release

7. 柯林斯词典

Sentence (noun): 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.

Sentence (verb): If a judge sentences someone who has been found guilty of a crime, he or she states in court what the punishment will be.

8. 牛津词典

Sentence (noun): A set of words that is complete in itself, typically containing a subject and predicate, conveying a statement, question, exclamation, or command.

Sentence (verb): Declare the punishment decided for (an offender).

9. 用法

1. He was given a life sentence for the murder.

2. The judge sentenced him to ten years in prison.

3. The court will hand down the sentence tomorrow.

4. Can you construct a sentence using all of these words?

5. She spoke in short, concise sentences.

10. 相关例句

1. He spoke in short sentences.
2. He was sentenced to five years in prison.
3. The judge handed down a lenient sentence.
4. He received a life sentence for his crimes.
5. The condemned man appeared calm and resigned.
6. She looked at the judge with a sentenced expression.
7. This discovery could have a sentencing impact on the trial.
8. Her testimony was key in the sentencing phase of the trial.
9. I have to write a sentence using each of these words.
10. She is serving a ten-year sentence for fraud.
11. The sentence was pronounced by the judge.
12. He was released after serving his sentence.
13. The sentence structure of this paragraph is incorrect.
14. The prisoner was escorted to his cell after the sentencing.
15. She was acquitted and released from her sentence.
16. The jury deliberated for hours before reaching a sentence.
17. His sentence was reduced due to good behavior.
18. The court will announce the sentence tomorrow.
19. She is studying how to diagram a sentence in English class.
20. The judge will decide the appropriate sentence for the offense.
21. The sentence was written on the blackboard for everyone to see.