These rules tell us how a sentence is broken down into phrases.

I hereby sentence you for life after all the charges against you have been proven true.

鉴于对你的所有指控都证明属实，我特此宣判你无期徒刑。

The sentence of the court was twelve years' hard labour, to be served in a British prison.

法庭判其在一所英国监狱里服12年苦役。

What does this sentence mean?

这个句子是什么意思？

to sentence sb to death by hanging

判处某人绞刑

a sentence with a determinate meaning

具有确定意义的句子

In this sentence the writer uses an illegal construction.

在本句中,作者使用了一个不合语法的结构.

The death sentence may be commuted to life imprisonment.

死刑可能減为无期徒刑.

I can't sum up his whole philosophy in one sentence.

我无法用一句话来概括他的全部人生观.

The judge handed down a very heavy sentence on him.

法官给他判了很重的刑.

The sentence was mild.

判刑判得很轻.

If you change the words over, the sentence sounds better.

如果你把词调换一下位置, 这个句子听起来就更好了.

He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.

等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期.

His sentence was commuted from death to life imprisonment.

他的判决由死刑减为无期徒刑.

The influence of someone like David York will be priceless.

像大卫·约克这样的人能带来非常积极的影响。

They are a priceless record of a brief period in British history.

它们是对英国历史上一个短暂时期的极为珍贵的记录。

Workers scrambled to carry priceless objects out of harm's way.

工人们争先恐后地将价值连城的物品运到安全的地方。

They are priceless, unique and irreplaceable.

它们是独一无二、不可替代的无价之宝。

That cup is priceless. You can't put a value on it.

那个杯子价值连城，无法定价。

Works of art and priceless historical records were ruthlessly destroyed.

艺术品和珍贵史料全被无情地毁掉了.

Works of art, historic monuments and priceless historical records were ruthlessly destroyed.

艺术作品 、 历史遗址以及无法估价的史料均遭到残酷的破坏.