death-penalty

释义

death + penalty = 以死为罚。透明复合词；capital punishment 的日常说法。

常用搭配

• 1.abolish the death penalty废除死刑
• 2.face the death penalty面临死刑

例句

• 1.

  Several states have abolished the death penalty.

  若干州已废除死刑。

• 2.

  The death penalty remains a divisive issue.

  死刑仍是一个争议性的话题。