life sentence
英 [ˈlaɪf sentəns]
美 [ˈlaɪf sentəns]
n. 无期徒刑; 终身监禁
Collins.1
牛津词典
noun
- 无期徒刑;终身监禁
the punishment by which sb spends the rest of their life in prison
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 无期徒刑;终身监禁
If someone receives alife sentence, they are sentenced to stay in prison for the rest of their life, or for a very long period of time.- Some were serving life sentences for murder.
有些人因为谋杀罪在服无期徒刑。
- Some were serving life sentences for murder.
英英释义
noun
- a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives
- he got life for killing the guard
双语例句
- The crime carries a sentence of at least twenty years in prison and a possible life sentence.
该罪名量刑至少二十年监禁甚至终身监禁。 - In a case of premeditated murder a life sentence is mandatory
蓄意杀人依法要判无期徒刑。 - Serving a life sentence for a crime you committed.
因为你所犯的罪行而被判无期徒刑。 - You flip on your partner, you may escape a life sentence.
你供出你的同伙,你就可能不会被判终生监禁了。 - He is serving life sentence for murder of13 women.
他因谋杀了13名妇女而在服无期徒刑。 - Was Pollard's life sentence just or was it too severe?
判处波拉德终身监禁是公正合理还是量刑过重? - He is now serving a life sentence in an Italian jail.
他眼下正在意大利的一个监狱内服无期徒刑。 - Ramzi Yousef is later convicted of masterminding the attack and is serving a life sentence.
拉姆齐•尤塞夫(RamziYousef)后来因策划此次袭击而被定罪并判处终身监禁,目前正在服刑。 - The offence carries a mandatory life sentence.
这种罪行依照法律要判无期徒刑。 - He is at present serving a life sentence for murder.
因杀人他眼下在服无期徒刑。