中文翻译与英英解释

死刑。

death:    n. 1.死，死亡。 2.死状，死法；惨死；死因。 3. ...

penalty:    n. 1.刑罚，惩罚。 2.罚款；违约罚金。 3.报应。 ...

putting a condemned person to death
同义词：execution, executing, capital punishment,

例句与用法

Was he in favor of the death penalty ?
他赞成死刑吗？

Today, many liberal democracies do not have the death penalty .
今天，许多自由民主国家已没有死刑。

Members of parliament voted against bringing back the death penalty .
下议院议员投票反对恢复死刑。

The death penalty for murder works on the principle of an eye for an eye .
犯谋杀罪处以死刑，其原则是一命抵一命。

In rejoinder, the abolitionists question the superior deterrent value of the death penalty .
废除死刑者在答辩中对死刑具有最大的威慑价值表示怀疑。

The murderer of martin copped a plea of guilty and got away with a life sentence instead of the death penalty .
谋杀马丁的杀人犯认罪乞怜，因而免于死罪改判无期徒刑。

Nevertheless , it is a claim that can be sustained and if compassion animates those who urge the abolition of the death penalty .
然而，这种主张是可以成立的，假如怜悯激励了那些主张废除死刑的人们。

If anybody but a negro boy were charged with murder, the state's attorney would not have rushed this case to trial and demanded the death penalty .
如果受到杀人控诉的不是一个黑人孩子而是别的什么人，本州的检察官就不会这样急急忙忙把本案提交审判，并要求判处死刑。

On the necessity of the keeping death penalty in china
我国保留死刑的必要性分析

A fanatic in the movement to stop the death penalty
一个废除死刑的强烈支持者。