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

• The three were sentenced to time served, which was18 years and78 days, and immediately released& though, to ensure good behaviour, a suspended sentence of ten years hangs over each man's head.
  这三个人被判十八年零78天的服役，并且很快被释放出来，不过，为了保证他们有一个良好的行为，一个十年的缓期徒刑仍然在等待着他们。
• 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。
• Has been declared a suspended sentence.
  被宣告缓刑的。
• 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。
• The system of effect-evaluation of suspended sentence contains the management system, information system and the system of utilization of the effect-evaluation.
  就缓刑效果评估制度而言，其包括评估管理制度、信息制度和评估结果利用制度。
• Awarding to Criminal Law in effect, Judicial Procedure Law, Prison Law and the relevant judicial interpretations, the suspended sentence and release on parole should be judged by the courts.
  按照我国现行《刑法》、《刑事诉讼法》、《监狱法》和有关司法解释的规定，减刑、假释均由人民法院行使决定权，即减刑、假释须由人民法院裁定。
• The development of the system of suspended sentence in China can be divided into two phases: before the establishment of PRC and after the establishment of PRC.
  我国缓刑制度的发展可以分为新中国成立以前与新中国成立以后两个阶段。
• The judge gave him a suspended sentence.
  法官判了他缓刑。
• 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。
• Suspended the sentence! They went free that very day!
  缓刑！他们在事出当天便自由了！