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sentence
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- Conjugation :
past
sentenced
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ing
sentencing
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Derivatives :
adj
sentential
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- sentence
['sεntns]
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1.
noun
[c]
[语言]
句子
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2.
noun
[c/u]
[法]
刑罚
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3.
vt.
to sentence sb to death/to 5 years in prison 判某人死刑/5年囚禁
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to pass sentence on sb
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宣布对某人的判决
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- sentence
[ˈsentəns]
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1.
n.[c]
[Grammar]
句，句子
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He always spoke in grammatical sentences.
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他说的话都合乎文法。
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2.
n.[c/u]
[Law]
判决，判刑，宣判
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3.
n.[c/u]
刑期
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His sentence was 5 to 10 years.
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他的刑期是5到10年。
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4.
vt.
判决，判刑，宣判
Collins English-English Dictionary
- sentence
['sεntəns]
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1.
n
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
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2.
n
the judgment formally pronounced upon a person convicted in criminal proceedings, esp the decision as to what punishment is to be imposed
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3.
n
an opinion, judgment, or decision
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4.
n
another word for period
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5.
n
[music]
any short passage of scripture employed in liturgical use
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the funeral sentences
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6.
n
[logic]
a well-formed expression, without variables
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7.
n
[Archaic]
a proverb, maxim, or aphorism
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8.
vt.
[tr]
to pronounce sentence on (a convicted person) in a court of law
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the judge sentenced the murderer to life imprisonment
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9.
vt.
[Etymology]
C13: via Old French from Latin sententia a way of thinking, from sentire to feel
Examples
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a declarative sentence
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【语法】陈述句
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an illiterate sentence
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文理不通的句子见
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The sentence reads as follows.
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这个句子的内容(可概括)如下。
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to recast a sentence
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重写一个句子
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A sentence is in the active form when the action stated by the verb is performed by the subject.
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如果动词描述的动作是由主语发出的，这句话就是主动语态。
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Please circle the nouns in each sentence.
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把每句话里的名词都用圈画上。
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