Phrase
capital punishment
/ˈkæpitl ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
noun
将人处死作为对犯罪行为的惩罚的做法。
- 1.
The practice of putting a person to death as a punishment for a crime.
将人处死作为对犯罪行为的惩罚的做法。
死刑
Connections
Word family
- capital punishments
- plural
Learner notes
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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