sentence
sentencenoun
UK/ˈsentəns/US/ˈsentəns/
Dạng từ: sentences
WORDS
A1a group of words, usually with a verb, that expresses a complete idea
- Write a sentence using the word "happy".
- Read the first sentence again.
PUNISHMENT
B2a punishment that a judge gives to someone who has done something illegal
- He received a three-year prison sentence.
sentenceverb
UK/ˈsentəns/US/ˈsentəns/
Dạng từ: sentences · sentenced · sentencing
B2if a judge sentences someone, he or she gives them a punishment
- She was sentenced to two years in prison.