English Dictionary

sentence

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈsɛntəns/

動詞

詩語 特に 廃用

To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to condemn to punishment. / (especially law or poetic) To decree, announce, or pass as a sentence. / (obsolete) To utter sententiously.

日本語の意味

有罪判決を下し、刑罰を言い渡す / （特に法律や詩的な文脈で）判決や宣告を行う、告げる / （古風な用法で）わざとらしく、鼻につくような口ぶりで述べる

During the hearing, the judge will sentence the defendant to ten years in prison.

審理で、裁判官は被告に対して懲役10年の判決を言い渡すだろう。

意味（1）

To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to condemn to punishment.

The judge sentenced the embezzler to ten years in prison, along with a hefty fine.

意味（2）

(especially law or poetic) To decree, announce, or pass as a sentence.

We are empowered to deliver thee to prison; yea, the law commands us to sentence death upon the abettors of this mischief. […]

意味（3）

(obsolete) To utter sententiously.

Let me heare one wise man sentence it, rather then twenty Fooles, garrulous in their lengthened tattle.

sentences （ present singular third-person ）

sentencing （ participle present ）

sentenced （ participle past ）

sentenced （ past ）