| 单词 | sentence |
| 释义 | Word Frequency sentence(ˈsɛntəns) noun 1. a sequence of words capable of standing alone to make an assertion, ask a question, or give a command, usually consisting of a subject and a predicate containing a finite verb 2. the judgment formally pronounced upon a person convicted in criminal proceedings, esp the decision as to what punishment is to be imposed 3. an opinion, judgment, or decision 4. music another word for period (sense 11) 5. any short passage of scripture employed in liturgical use the funeral sentences 6. logic a well-formed expression, without variables 7. archaic a proverb, maxim, or aphorism verb 8. (transitive) to pronounce sentence on (a convicted person) in a court of law the judge sentenced the murderer to life imprisonment Derived forms sentential (sɛnˈtɛnʃəl) adjective sententially (senˈtentially) adverb Word origin C13: via Old French from Latin sententia a way of thinking, from sentīre to feel |
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