| 釋義 |
sentence /'sentsns; 'sentans/ n [C] 1 (statement by a judge, etc, of) punishment: (法官等之)判決; 宣判; 利罰： pass ~ (on sb), declare what the punishment is to be; 為(某人的)刑; under ~ of death. 被判處死刑。 The ~ of the court vas three years' imprisonment. 法院的判決是三年徒刑。 2 (gram) the largest grammatical unit, consisting of phrases and/or clauses, used to express a statement, question, command, etc. (文法)句; 文句。 vt [VP6A, 14, 17] state that (sb) is to have a certain punishment: 判決; 宣判： ~ a thief to six months, imprisonment. 宣判依賊六個(gè)月徒刑。 He had been ~ ’ to pay a fine of ￡10. 他■判罰款十鎊。 |