suspended sentence

英 [səˌspendɪd ˈsentəns]

美 [səˌspendɪd ˈsentəns]

n.  缓刑

法律

牛津词典

noun

• 缓刑
  a punishment given to a criminal in court which means that they will only go to prison if they commit another crime within a particular period of time

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 缓刑
  If a criminal is given asuspended sentence, they are given a prison sentence which they have to serve if they commit another crime within a specified period of time.
  1. John was given a four-month suspended sentence.
     约翰被判缓刑4个月。

双语例句

• China has given a suspended death sentence to a former senior drugs regulator for taking bribes from pharmaceuticals companies as concerns about the quality of food and drugs in the country mount.
  中国法院日前对药品监管部门的一位前高级官员判处死缓，罪名是收受制药企业的贿赂。中国国内对食品和药品质量的担忧正在不断上升。
• In 1994, he fired at journalists with an air gun, injuring four and earning himself a suspended jail sentence of two years and 10 months.
  1994年，他曾手持气枪向多名记者开火，四名记者受伤，他也因此被判两年零10个月监禁，缓期执行。
• You forget, radl, that I'm under suspended sentence of death.
  你忘了，瑞德，我被判暂缓死刑。
• Having taken the age of the accused into consideration, the court has decided to give him a suspended sentence.
  考虑到被告的年龄，法院决定给他缓期处刑。
• It gave them a one-year suspended sentence and told them to abide by "relevant rules".
  政。府。给予她们缓期一年的判决并告诉她们要遵守“有关规定”。
• Has been declared a suspended sentence.
  被宣告缓刑的。
• Landis, who was tried in his absence, was given a suspended sentence of a year in jail.
  兰迪斯试图不出庭，但仍被判处了一年有期徒刑，缓期执行。
• During the 1890's, with penalty individuality and the humanitarianism ideal spreading, the system of suspended sentence has been paid more and more attention.
  19世纪90年代以来，随着人道主义思想和刑罚个别化思想的传播，缓刑制度越来越来受到人们的重视。
• The young man was given a suspended sentence.
  这个年轻人被判缓刑。
• A suspended death sentence is usually commuted to life in prison in China.
  在中国，死缓往往会被改判为无期徒刑。