How do you use "suspended sentence" in a sentence?

He received a two-year suspended sentence. The court gave her a suspended sentence. A suspended sentence means he will go to prison if he reoffends.

suspended sentence

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Significado: A prison sentence that is not served unless the offender commits another crime within a set period

缓刑

pena suspendida

執行猶予

집행유예

We say 'suspended sentence' not 'delayed sentence' or 'paused sentence'. The adjective 'suspended' is the standard legal term for a sentence held in abeyance.

我们说'suspended sentence'而不是'delayed sentence'或'paused sentence'。形容词'suspended'是描述暂缓执行的刑罚的标准法律用语。

Decimos 'suspended sentence' y no 'delayed sentence' ni 'paused sentence'. El adjetivo 'suspended' es el término legal estándar para una pena que queda en suspenso.

「suspended sentence」と言い、「delayed sentence」や「paused sentence」とは言いません。形容詞「suspended」は執行が猶予された刑を表す標準的な法律用語です。

'delayed sentence'나 'paused sentence'가 아닌 'suspended sentence'라고 말합니다. 형용사 'suspended'는 유예된 형벌을 나타내는 표준 법률 용어입니다.

Ejemplos

He received a two-year suspended sentence.
他被判处两年缓刑。
Recibió una pena suspendida de dos años.
彼は2年の執行猶予付き判決を受けました。
그는 2년의 집행유예를 선고받았습니다.
The court gave her a suspended sentence.
法院给了她缓刑。
El tribunal le impuso una pena suspendida.
裁判所は彼女に執行猶予付き判決を下しました。
법원은 그녀에게 집행유예 판결을 내렸습니다.
A suspended sentence means he will go to prison if he reoffends.
缓刑意味着如果他再犯罪就要入狱。
Una pena suspendida significa que irá a prisión si reincide.
執行猶予とは、再犯すれば刑務所に入ることを意味します。
집행유예란 재범할 경우 교도소에 수감된다는 것을 의미합니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: law, court, news

Tono: serious

✓ Correcto

He was given a suspended sentence.
他被判处缓刑。
Se le impuso una pena suspendida.
彼は執行猶予付き判決を受けました。
그에게 집행유예가 선고되었습니다.
The suspended sentence lasts two years.
缓刑为期两年。
La pena suspendida dura dos años.
執行猶予期間は2年です。
집행유예 기간은 2년입니다.

✗ Incorrecto

He was given a delayed sentence. (use 'suspended sentence' not 'delayed sentence')
他被判处delayed sentence。（用'suspended sentence'而不是'delayed sentence'）
Se le impuso una delayed sentence. (se usa 'suspended sentence' y no 'delayed sentence')
彼はdelayed sentenceを受けました。（'delayed sentence'ではなく'suspended sentence'を使います）
그는 delayed sentence를 받았습니다. ('delayed sentence'가 아니라 'suspended sentence'를 사용합니다)
He was given a paused sentence. (use 'suspended sentence' not 'paused sentence')
他被判处paused sentence。（用'suspended sentence'而不是'paused sentence'）
Se le impuso una paused sentence. (se usa 'suspended sentence' y no 'paused sentence')
彼はpaused sentenceを受けました。（'paused sentence'ではなく'suspended sentence'を使います）
그는 paused sentence를 받았습니다. ('paused sentence'가 아니라 'suspended sentence'를 사용합니다)

Origen e historia

From legal terminology — 'suspended' means the sentence is held back unless certain conditions are breached.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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