sentence

[US]/ˈsentəns/
[UK]/ˈsentəns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 宣判,判决,句子,命题
vt. 判决,宣判
Word Forms
复数sentences
现在分词sentencing
过去式sentenced
过去分词sentenced
第三人称单数sentences

Phrases & Collocations

complete the sentence

完成这个句子

construct a sentence

构造一个句子

grammatically correct sentence

语法正确的句子

write a sentence

写一个句子

sentence structure

句子结构

formulate a sentence

构思一个句子

simple sentence

简单句

complex sentence

复杂句

compound sentence

并列句

Example Sentences

The sentence was mild.

判刑判得很轻。

spatchcock a sentence into an essay

在一篇文章中补入一句话

the sentence as a unit of grammar.

作为语法单位的句子。

sentence sb. to death

宣判某人死刑

This sentence is in the active voice.

本句子用的是主动语态。

The sentence has to be recast.

这句子必须重写。

Begin every sentence with a capital.

每个句子开始要用大写字母。

lift a sentence out of context

断章取义地抽出一句来

be sentenced to death

被判处死刑

be sentenced for thief

因盗窃罪被判刑

shave a sentence to two years

将刑期减为两年

to sentence a man to instant death

判决将某人立即处死

This sentence is ambiguous in sense.

这个句子意思不清楚。

In this sentence, the word BIG is in capitals.

本句中BIG一词用的是大写字母。

This sentence is patient of two interpretations.

这句话可作两种解释。

The sentence cannot be literally rendered.

这个句子不能直译。

a five-year sentence will act as a deterrent.

五年监禁将起到威慑作用。

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