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capital punishment

英 [ˌkæpɪtl ˈpʌnɪʃmənt]

美 [ˌkæpɪtl ˈpʌnɪʃmənt]

n.  死刑; 极刑

Collins.1

牛津词典

    noun

    • 死刑;极刑
      punishment by death

      柯林斯词典

      • N-UNCOUNT 死刑;极刑
        Capital punishmentis punishment which involves the legal killing of a person who has committed a serious crime such as murder.
        1. Most democracies have abolished capital punishment.
          多数民主国家已经废除了死刑。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • In addition, four international treaties go further than Article 6 by completely prohibiting capital punishment.
        随后的四个国际条约也严格禁止了死刑的适用。
      • The government decides to hold a referendum on the abolition of capital punishment.
        政府决定对死刑的废除问题进行公民投票。
      • The arguments on both sides are persuasive but certain other factors incline me to vote against capital punishment.
        双方的辩论都很有说服力,但某些其他的因素促使我投票反对死刑。
      • Some people are demanding the return of capital punishment for murder.
        有些人要求恢复对谋杀罪的死刑。
      • We betray the ideals of our country when we support capital punishment.
        如果我们支持死刑,那就背弃了我们立国的理念。
      • During that time there have been repeated attempts to reintroduce capital punishment.
        在那段时期不断有人试图恢复死刑。
      • Capital punishment is the only way to deter criminals.
        死刑是唯一的办法,阻止犯罪分子。
      • We do not have capital punishment in this country.
        我们这个国家没有死刑。
      • One reason was that some believe that capital punishment does not reduce crime.
        一个原因是有些人不相信死刑会减少犯罪。
      • After all, capital punishment for economic crimes is not unusual in China.
        毕竟,在中国,对经济犯罪适用死刑并不是什么稀奇事。