She claimed that the real crime is that burglars and muggers usually get a light sentence.

她声称,真正的罪行是时常对入室盗窃者和抢窃者判刑过轻.

《简明英汉词典》

The compassionate judge gave the young offender a light sentence.

慈悲的法官从轻判处了那个年轻罪犯.

辞典例句

He was very surprised at the light sentence given by the judge.

对于法官的从轻判决,他很意外.

互联网

The bank teller made good the shortage and was given a light sentence.

该银行出纳员将短少的公款赔出来,并受到从轻的处分.

互联网

Being a first time offender , the man received a light sentence in the end.

由于是初犯, 那名男子最后还是被从轻判罚. )

互联网

The judge passed a light sentence on him because it was his first offence.

因属初次犯罪,法官判他轻刑.

《现代英汉综合大词典》