| 释义 |
sentence/ˈsent(ə)ns/ n. & v.●n. 1a a set of words complete in itself as the expression of a thought, containing or implying a subject and predicate, and conveying a statement, question, exclamation, or command 句，句子 b a piece of writing or speech between two full stops or equivalent pauses, often including several grammatical sentences (e.g. 如 I went; he came 我走了；他来了) (包含若干分句的)句子 2a a decision of a law court, esp. the punishment allotted to a person convicted in a criminal trial (刑事审判中的)判决(尤指对罪犯的刑事惩罚) b the declaration of this (判决的)宣判 3 Logic a series of signs or symbols expressing a proposition in an artificial or logical language 【逻辑学】命题 ●v. tr. 1 declare the sentence of (a convicted criminal etc.) (对罪犯等的)宣判 2 (foll. by 后跟 to) declare (such a person) to be condemned to a specified punishment 宣判(罪犯等被判刑罚) □ under sentence of having been condemned to 已被判刑 under sentence of death 已判死刑[originally = way of thinking, opinion: Middle English via Old French from Latin sententia ‘opinion’, from sentire ‘feel, be of the opinion’] |