a jail/prison sentence
判處監(jiān)禁
牛津詞典
a light/heavy sentence
輕判；重判
牛津詞典
to be under sentence of death
被判處死刑
牛津詞典
The judge passed sentence (= said what the punishment would be) .
法官宣布了判決。
牛津詞典
The prisoner has served (= completed) his sentence and will be released tomorrow.
犯人已服刑期滿，明天將獲釋。
牛津詞典
to be sentenced to death/life imprisonment/three years in prison
被判死刑 / 終身監(jiān)禁 / 三年徒刑
牛津詞典
They are already serving prison sentences for their part in the assassination...
他們因參與這起刺殺已經(jīng)開始在監(jiān)獄服刑了。
He was given a four-year sentence...
他被判了4年徒刑。
A military court sentenced him to death in his absence...
一所軍事法庭在他缺席的情況下判處他死刑。
She was sentenced to nine years in prison...
她被判 9 年徒刑。
Hard work always takes your mind off domestic problems.
繁重的工作總使你忘記家庭的問題.
期刊摘選
The old law could sentence a woman to an unbearable marriage for life, but this is now all changing.
舊法律能夠迫使婦女終身接受不堪忍受的婚姻, 但這種情況現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)完全改變了.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
Use a period at the end of the sentence.
在一個(gè)句子的末尾用句號(hào).
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
His sentence was commuted from death to life imprisonment.
他的判決由死刑減為無期徒刑.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.
等候判決期間他被還押候?qū)徱粋€(gè)星期.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
This sentence bears no other construction.
這個(gè)句子沒有別的解釋.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
The sentence was two years'hard labour suspended for a year.
判處強(qiáng)勞兩年,緩期執(zhí)行一年.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
If you change the words over, the sentence sounds better.
如果你把詞調(diào)換一下位置, 這個(gè)句子聽起來就更好了.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
The sentence was mild.
判刑判得很輕.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
The judge handed down a very heavy sentence on him.
法官給他判了很重的刑.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
Begin every sentence with a capital.
每個(gè)句子開始要用大寫字母.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
The convict was pardoned after serving five years of his sentence.
罪犯服刑5年才獲赦免.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
This is an ambiguous sentence.
這是一個(gè)含意不清的句子.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
I can't sum up his whole philosophy in one sentence.
我無法用一句話來概括他的全部人生觀.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
If you drink with a bosom friend , a thousand cups are too few . If you argue with a man, half a sentence is too much.
酒逢知己千杯少, 話不投機(jī)半句多.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
He escaped a prison sentence by reason of unsound mind at the time the crime was committed.
他以犯罪時(shí)精神不正常為由逃過了監(jiān)禁刑罰.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
The death sentence may be commuted to life imprisonment.
死刑可能減為無期徒刑.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
Her prison sentence might have been extended.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文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月閱讀原文And he always starts his sentence by saying, " Wow, your chops were slow
出自-2012年12月聽力原文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月四級(jí)真題（第一套）閱讀 Section CDog-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月四級(jí)真題（第三套）閱讀 Section AIn 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月四級(jí)真題（第二套）聽力 Section CAs such, the first writing was based on the way people talk,with short sentences.
出自-2014年6月閱讀原文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月閱讀原文Question 34: What led directly to Jackson's sentence?
出自-2012年6月聽力原文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月六級(jí)真題（第三套）閱讀 Section CA code uses symbols to replace words, phrases, or sentences.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 七選五 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年高考英語(yǔ)天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文Their child is at the stage where she can say individual words but not full sentences.
2019年高考英語(yǔ)天津卷 單項(xiàng)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年考研閱讀原文"he always spoke in grammatical sentences"
"the conviction came as no surprise"
"he served a prison term of 15 months"
"his sentence was 5 to 10 years"
"he is doing time in the county jail"
"He was condemned to ten years in prison"
