sentence

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

Translation

n. 宣判,判決,句子,命題
vt. 判決,宣判
Word Forms
複數sentences
現在分詞sentencing
過去式sentenced
過去分詞sentenced
第三人稱單數sentences

Phrases & Collocations

complete the sentence

完成這個句子

construct a sentence

構造一個句子

grammatically correct sentence

語法正確的句子

write a sentence

寫一個句子

sentence structure

句子結構

formulate a sentence

構思一個句子

simple sentence

簡單句

complex sentence

複雜句

compound sentence

並列句

Example Sentences

The sentence was mild.

判刑判得很輕。

spatchcock a sentence into an essay

在一篇文章中補入一句話

the sentence as a unit of grammar.

作爲語法單位的句子。

sentence sb. to death

宣判某人死刑

This sentence is in the active voice.

本句子用的是主動語態。

The sentence has to be recast.

這句子必須重寫。

Begin every sentence with a capital.

每個句子開始要用大寫字母。

lift a sentence out of context

斷章取義地抽出一句來

be sentenced to death

被判處死刑

be sentenced for thief

因盜竊罪被判刑

shave a sentence to two years

將刑期減爲兩年

to sentence a man to instant death

判決將某人立即處死

This sentence is ambiguous in sense.

這個句子意思不清楚。

In this sentence, the word BIG is in capitals.

本句中BIG一詞用的是大寫字母。

This sentence is patient of two interpretations.

這句話可作兩種解釋。

The sentence cannot be literally rendered.

這個句子不能直譯。

a five-year sentence will act as a deterrent.

五年監禁將起到威懾作用。

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