Definition of death penalty in English:

death penalty

noun

the death penalty

Punishment by execution.
offences carrying the death penalty
Example sentencesExamples
- He had said his clients should be spared the death penalty because they are mentally ill.
- Now the five are on trial for terrorism and subversion, charges that carry the death penalty.
- For me the best argument I've heard for the death penalty is simply that a dead murderer never kills again.
- The status of the victim is all important and the death penalty is a very selective way of punishing people.
- Those who resorted to theft faced the death penalty if they were caught.
- So too, people state that it is less costly to implement the death penalty than to pay for life in prison.
- The charge wouldn't be murder, the state wouldn't request the death penalty if he survived.
- The public should have a say in whether the death penalty should be brought back.
- We would need to amend regulations to replace the death penalty with other penalties.
- So it's hard to support the death penalty as it is, in fact, being enforced.
- There is a world of difference between cold-blooded murder and the justice of the death penalty.
- Unlawful attempts to unseat him amount to treason and carry the death penalty.
- In a country where the death penalty is still the ultimate sanction in some states, it is the end of the legal chain.
- If convicted, however, he would have faced the death penalty since the homicide was intended.
- I know I have a sense of vengeance, but how does that imply that I ought to support the death penalty?
- Several of the children say they want the death penalty back, no doubt echoing what they have heard adults say.
- In countries which apply the death penalty, even the right to life is not absolute.
- While many also think the death penalty has a deterrent effect this is not the only motivation.
- The public wanted to retain the death penalty; parliament decreed its abolition.
- Should we should also consider reinstating the death penalty for the most serious offences?
Synonyms
hanging, gibbeting

Definition of death penalty in US English:

death penalty

nounˈdeTH ˌpenəltēˈdɛθ ˌpɛnəlti

The punishment of execution, administered to someone legally convicted of a capital crime.
死刑
offenses carrying the death penalty
Example sentencesExamples
- So it's hard to support the death penalty as it is, in fact, being enforced.
- I know I have a sense of vengeance, but how does that imply that I ought to support the death penalty?
- Should we should also consider reinstating the death penalty for the most serious offences?
- The public should have a say in whether the death penalty should be brought back.
- If convicted, however, he would have faced the death penalty since the homicide was intended.
- Unlawful attempts to unseat him amount to treason and carry the death penalty.
- In countries which apply the death penalty, even the right to life is not absolute.
- There is a world of difference between cold-blooded murder and the justice of the death penalty.
- The public wanted to retain the death penalty; parliament decreed its abolition.
- For me the best argument I've heard for the death penalty is simply that a dead murderer never kills again.
- We would need to amend regulations to replace the death penalty with other penalties.
- Now the five are on trial for terrorism and subversion, charges that carry the death penalty.
- So too, people state that it is less costly to implement the death penalty than to pay for life in prison.
- While many also think the death penalty has a deterrent effect this is not the only motivation.
- Those who resorted to theft faced the death penalty if they were caught.
- The status of the victim is all important and the death penalty is a very selective way of punishing people.
- He had said his clients should be spared the death penalty because they are mentally ill.
- In a country where the death penalty is still the ultimate sanction in some states, it is the end of the legal chain.
- Several of the children say they want the death penalty back, no doubt echoing what they have heard adults say.
- The charge wouldn't be murder, the state wouldn't request the death penalty if he survived.
Synonyms
hanging, gibbeting

单词	death penalty
释义	Definition of death penalty in English: death penalty noun the death penalty Punishment by execution. offences carrying the death penalty Example sentencesExamples He had said his clients should be spared the death penalty because they are mentally ill. Now the five are on trial for terrorism and subversion, charges that carry the death penalty. For me the best argument I've heard for the death penalty is simply that a dead murderer never kills again. The status of the victim is all important and the death penalty is a very selective way of punishing people. Those who resorted to theft faced the death penalty if they were caught. So too, people state that it is less costly to implement the death penalty than to pay for life in prison. The charge wouldn't be murder, the state wouldn't request the death penalty if he survived. The public should have a say in whether the death penalty should be brought back. We would need to amend regulations to replace the death penalty with other penalties. So it's hard to support the death penalty as it is, in fact, being enforced. There is a world of difference between cold-blooded murder and the justice of the death penalty. Unlawful attempts to unseat him amount to treason and carry the death penalty. In a country where the death penalty is still the ultimate sanction in some states, it is the end of the legal chain. If convicted, however, he would have faced the death penalty since the homicide was intended. I know I have a sense of vengeance, but how does that imply that I ought to support the death penalty? Several of the children say they want the death penalty back, no doubt echoing what they have heard adults say. In countries which apply the death penalty, even the right to life is not absolute. While many also think the death penalty has a deterrent effect this is not the only motivation. The public wanted to retain the death penalty; parliament decreed its abolition. Should we should also consider reinstating the death penalty for the most serious offences? Synonyms hanging, gibbeting Definition of death penalty in US English: death penalty nounˈdeTH ˌpenəltēˈdɛθ ˌpɛnəlti The punishment of execution, administered to someone legally convicted of a capital crime. 死刑 offenses carrying the death penalty Example sentencesExamples So it's hard to support the death penalty as it is, in fact, being enforced. I know I have a sense of vengeance, but how does that imply that I ought to support the death penalty? Should we should also consider reinstating the death penalty for the most serious offences? The public should have a say in whether the death penalty should be brought back. If convicted, however, he would have faced the death penalty since the homicide was intended. Unlawful attempts to unseat him amount to treason and carry the death penalty. In countries which apply the death penalty, even the right to life is not absolute. There is a world of difference between cold-blooded murder and the justice of the death penalty. The public wanted to retain the death penalty; parliament decreed its abolition. For me the best argument I've heard for the death penalty is simply that a dead murderer never kills again. We would need to amend regulations to replace the death penalty with other penalties. Now the five are on trial for terrorism and subversion, charges that carry the death penalty. So too, people state that it is less costly to implement the death penalty than to pay for life in prison. While many also think the death penalty has a deterrent effect this is not the only motivation. Those who resorted to theft faced the death penalty if they were caught. The status of the victim is all important and the death penalty is a very selective way of punishing people. He had said his clients should be spared the death penalty because they are mentally ill. In a country where the death penalty is still the ultimate sanction in some states, it is the end of the legal chain. Several of the children say they want the death penalty back, no doubt echoing what they have heard adults say. The charge wouldn't be murder, the state wouldn't request the death penalty if he survived. Synonyms hanging, gibbeting
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