death penalty meaning in English
死刑。
Examples
- Was he in favor of the death penalty ?
他赞成死刑吗？ - 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。