| 释义 |
Noun: sentence sent(u)ns- A string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
"he always spoke in grammatical sentences" - (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
- conviction, judgment of conviction, condemnation - The period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
"his sentence was 5 to 10 years"
- prison term, time
Verb: sentence sent(u)ns- Pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
- condemn, doom
Derived forms: sentenced, sentencing, sentences See also: sentential Type of: declare, final decision, final judgment, linguistic string, string of words, term, word string Encyclopedia: Sentence |