Wordiyosentence
🇬🇧 UK/'sentәns/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kTOEFLA1
Definitions
n.
A grammatically complete unit of words expressing a statement or question; a punishment given by a court to a convicted person
句子；判决；刑罚
v.
To officially declare a punishment for a convicted person in a court of law
判决，宣判
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.serve a sentence服刑
- 2.death sentence死刑
- 3.topic sentence主题句
- 4.pass sentence宣判
Example Sentences
- 1.
The judge handed down a ten-year sentence for the armed robbery.
- 2.
Could you explain the grammatical structure of this sentence?
- 3.
He served his sentence and was released on good behavior after five years.