a jail/prison sentence
判处监禁
牛津词典
a light/heavy sentence
轻判；重判
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to be under sentence of death
被判处死刑
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The judge passed sentence (= said what the punishment would be) .
法官宣布了判决。
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The prisoner has served (= completed) his sentence and will be released tomorrow.
犯人已服刑期满，明天将获释。
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to be sentenced to death/life imprisonment/three years in prison
被判死刑 / 终身监禁 / 三年徒刑
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They are already serving prison sentences for their part in the assassination...
他们因参与这起刺杀已经开始在监狱服刑了。
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...
一所军事法庭在他缺席的情况下判处他死刑。
She was sentenced to nine years in prison...
她被判 9 年徒刑。
Hard work always takes your mind off domestic problems.
繁重的工作总使你忘记家庭的问题.
期刊摘选
The old law could sentence a woman to an unbearable marriage for life, but this is now all changing.
旧法律能够迫使妇女终身接受不堪忍受的婚姻, 但这种情况现在已经完全改变了.
《简明英汉词典》
Use a period at the end of the sentence.
在一个句子的末尾用句号.
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His sentence was commuted from death to life imprisonment.
他的判决由死刑减为无期徒刑.
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He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.
等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期.
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This sentence bears no other construction.
这个句子没有别的解释.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
The sentence was two years'hard labour suspended for a year.
判处强劳两年,缓期执行一年.
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If you change the words over, the sentence sounds better.
如果你把词调换一下位置, 这个句子听起来就更好了.
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The sentence was mild.
判刑判得很轻.
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The judge handed down a very heavy sentence on him.
法官给他判了很重的刑.
《简明英汉词典》
Begin every sentence with a capital.
每个句子开始要用大写字母.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
The convict was pardoned after serving five years of his sentence.
罪犯服刑5年才获赦免.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
This is an ambiguous sentence.
这是一个含意不清的句子.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
I can't sum up his whole philosophy in one sentence.
我无法用一句话来概括他的全部人生观.
《简明英汉词典》
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, 话不投机半句多.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
He escaped a prison sentence by reason of unsound mind at the time the crime was committed.
他以犯罪时精神不正常为由逃过了监禁刑罚.
《简明英汉词典》
The death sentence may be commuted to life imprisonment.
死刑可能減为无期徒刑.
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