death sentence

英 [ˈdeθ sentəns]

美 [ˈdeθ sentəns]

n.  死刑

Collins.1

牛津词典

noun

• 死刑
  the legal punishment of being killed for a serious crime
  1. to be given/to receive the death sentence for murder
     因谋杀罪被判死刑

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 死刑（判决）
  Adeath sentenceis a punishment of death given by a judge to someone who has been found guilty of a serious crime such as murder.
  1. His original death sentence was commuted to life in prison.
     他最初的死刑被减为终身监禁。

双语例句

• He appealed for commutation of the death sentence to life imprisonment.
  他已上诉请求将死刑减为无期徒刑。
• His original death sentence was commuted to life in prison.
  他最初的死刑被减为终身监禁。
• The death sentence is revoked; but not living punishment.
  死罪已免，活罪难饶。
• And he acted like it was a death sentence.
  而他表现得就像被判了死刑的似的。
• The death sentence was commutable to life imprisonment.
  死刑可以被变更成无期徒刑。
• I provided the evidence which led to the death sentence.
  我提供了导致他判处死刑的证据。
• I have the death sentence in twelve systems.
  我在12星球系统被判死刑。
• An incommutable death sentence. No one shall be condemned to the death penalty, or executed.
  不能更改的死刑判决不论何人均不受死刑判决或受死刑执行。
• This is a death sentence for john. a political death sentence.
  这等于判了约翰政治死刑。
• You don't know what it's like to live with a death sentence hanging over your head.
  你不知道那种头上悬了一把剑的生活是怎样的。