sentence
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/ˈsentəns/
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/ˈsentəns/
A group of words that makes a complete thought, starting with a capital letter and ending with a punctuation mark.
This sentence shows how to use the word 'sentence' in a sentence.
这个句子展示了如何在句子中使用“句子”这个词。
The punishment given by a judge in court.
The judge gave a long sentence in this court case.
法官在这个法庭案件中判处了长期徒刑。
To officially give someone a punishment in court.
The judge will sentence the criminal in court today.
法官今天将在法庭上对罪犯判刑。