sen
tence
复数形式
sentences
1
句子, 语句
a group of words that forms a statement, question, exclamation, or instruction, usually containing a verb
A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought, idea, or statement. It typically contains a subject, which indicates who or what the sentence is about, and a verb, which shows the action or state of being. For example, in the sentence "The dog barks," "The dog" is the subject, and "barks" is the verb. Sentences can be simple, containing just one independent clause, or complex, consisting of multiple clauses combined together. They can also vary in length and structure, and they often convey information, ask questions, give commands, or express emotions. Proper punctuation is essential in sentences to clarify meaning and enhance readability.
- Can you construct a sentence using the words provided in the vocabulary list?
你能用词汇表中提供的单词造一个句子吗？
- In English grammar, every sentence should have a subject and a predicate.
在英语语法中，每个句子都应该有一个主语和一个谓语。
- She wrote a long sentence in her essay.
她在文章中写了一个长句子。
- The teacher asked us to underline the verb in each sentence.
老师让我们在每个句子的动词下划线。
- To improve your English, try to practice writing a sentence each day.
为了提高你的英语水平，尝试每天练习写一个句子。
2
判决, 刑罚
the punishment that the court assigned for a guilty person
- The judge handed down a life sentence for the crime.
法官因这罪行判处了终身监禁。
- The court reduced her sentence due to good behavior.
由于表现良好，法院减少了她的刑期。
- His lawyer appealed the harsh sentence.
他的律师对严厉的判决提出了上诉。
- The jury’s verdict led to a severe sentence.
陪审团的判决导致了严厉的判决。
- He received a ten-year sentence for robbery.
他因抢劫被判处十年徒刑。
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