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

• What you will be hearing is your own death sentence.
  你听了以后将是你的死期。
• I provided the evidence which led to the death sentence.
  我提供了导致他判处死刑的证据。
• There are few discussions in respect to the standards of death sentence and the sentencing procedures applied such standards.
  但很少讨论死刑判决的标准和适用该标准的量刑程序。
• But a murderer's chances of suffering arrest, trial and the death sentence are minimal.
  但谋杀犯被捕获、审判与判死刑的几率却非常小。
• The death sentence is revoked; but not living punishment.
  死罪已免，活罪难饶。
• His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment
  他的死刑被减为无期徒刑。
• 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 was commutable to life imprisonment.
  死刑可以被变更成无期徒刑。
• Do you know there is a new executed way to death sentence?
  你知道死刑有了新的执行方法了吗？
• This is a death sentence for john. a political death sentence.
  这等于判了约翰政治死刑。