life imprisonment是什么意思

双语例句

(1)He was condemned to life imprisonment.

他被判终身监禁。

(2)Life imprisonment is defined as 60 years under state law.

按照州法律终身监禁定义为60年。

(3)He gets dragged off to court and sentenced to a flogging and life imprisonment.

他被拖至法庭，被判鞭刑和终身监禁。

(4)In 1977 he was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.

在1977年，他因谋杀被判处终生监禁。

(5)His punishment of death was commuted to life imprisonment.

他被从死刑减为无期徒刑。

同义词

无期徒刑；终身监禁

释义

n.

a long term of imprisonment, which (in the UK) is now the only sentence for murder and the maximum for any crime. It is indeterminate in length, and in practice is rarely for the whole of a criminal's remaining life.

终身监禁（一种长期徒刑，在英国是对谋杀罪的惟一判决，也是对任何罪行的最重判决；刑期不固定，实际上很少执行到终身）。