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sentence noun 2punishment given by a judge 判刑ADJECTIVE | VERB + SENTENCE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEmaximum, minimum 最重／最轻刑罚◆the mandatory minimum sentence (NAmE) 法定最低量刑average 平均刑期long, short 长期／短期徒刑harsh, heavy, severe, stiff 苛刻的处罚；重判；严厉的刑罚lenient, light 宽大的判决；轻判reduced 减刑◆He turned state's evidence in return for a reduced sentence.他供出了同案犯的犯罪证据以求获得减刑。indeterminate (especially BrE) 不定期刑appropriate 适当的刑罚mandatory 强制性判决◆The judge imposed the mandatory sentence for murder.法官对谋杀罪作出了强制性判决。suspended 缓刑jail, prison 徒刑；监禁criminal 刑事判决◆He suggested doubling the criminal sentences for company executives.他建议对公司高管的刑事判决刑期加倍。custodial, non-custodial (both BrE) 监禁／非监禁判决death 死刑life 无期徒刑；终身监禁VERB + SENTENCEhand down, impose, pass, pronounce 作出判决；宣布判决；宣判◆The judge will pass sentence on the accused this afternoon.法官将于今天下午宣布对被告的判决。be given, get, receive 被判刑begin (especially BrE) 开始服刑◆He has begun a life sentence for Carol's murder.他因谋杀卡萝尔被判无期徒刑，已开始服刑。serve 服刑◆He will have to serve a life sentence.他得服无期徒刑。carry out, complete 执行判决；服满刑期◆ex-felons who have completed their sentences刑期已满的重罪犯await (especially BrE) 等候判决◆He spent a week in custody awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被拘押了一个星期。face 面临判决◆She could face a long prison sentence.她可能会被判长期监禁。suspend 暂缓执行判决appeal (especially NAmE) , appeal against (BrE) 对判决提起上诉review 对判决进行复审commute, reduce 减刑◆The death sentence may be commuted to life imprisonment.死刑可能减为无期徒刑。overturn, quash (BrE) 推翻／撤销判决uphold 维持原判◆The US Supreme Court recently upheld both of these sentences.美国最高法院最近宣布维持这两项判决。carry 受⋯刑罚◆This type of assault carries a maximum sentence of six months in prison.这类人身侵犯罪最长可判 6 个月监禁。PREPOSITIONsentence for 因⋯判处的刑罚◆an eight-year sentence for burglary因入室盗窃被判 8 年徒刑PHRASESunder sentence of death 被判死刑◆He was imprisoned under sentence of death.他被判死刑，身陷囚牢。◆He has been in prison for two months under sentence of death.被判死刑以来他已经入狱两个月。 |