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
- 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。 - 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 serving life sentence for murder of13 women.
他因谋杀了13名妇女而在服无期徒刑。 - One of them has a life sentence.
他们中有一个是无期徒刑。 - He is at present serving a life sentence.
他目前正在服无期徒刑。 - Eventual retirement looms not as a release but as a daunting life sentence.
最终的退休不会是一种解脱，倒像是令人畏缩的无期徒刑判决。 - But you are at least a life sentence.
但你至少是个无期徒刑。 - The murderer was given a life sentence. Girls were practising unarmed combat.
杀人凶手被判无期徒刑。姑娘们在练习徒手搏斗。 - Until a second life sentence is added to your time.
直到你被判另一个终身监禁。 - Nancy Kissel was later convicted and is now serving a life sentence in prison.
南希基塞尔（NancyKissel）之后被判有罪，她在被判无期徒刑后至今仍在服刑。