A1 a group of words, usually containing a verb, that expresses a thought in the form of a statement, question, instruction, or exclamation and starts with a capital letter when written句,句子
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'Bob' is the subject of the sentence 'Bob threw the ball'.
In the sentence 'I wish I were rich', the verb 'were' is in the subjunctive.
Sorry, could you just say that last sentence again please?
'He was released from prison, ' is a passive sentence.
In the sentence 'I sent Victoria a letter', 'send' is ditransitive.
B2 a punishment given by a judge in court to a person or organization after they have been found guilty of doing something wrong判决;宣判;判刑
(of a judge) to say officially what a punishment will be(法官)宣布判决,宣判
B2 to decide and say officially what a punishment will be(法官)宣布判决,宣判
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Her sentence was commuted from death to life imprisonment.
As it was her first conviction for stealing, she was given a less severe sentence.
In some countries, drug-smuggling still carries the death sentence.
The judge made an example of him and gave him the maximum possible sentence.
He won his appeal and the sentence was halved.
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