网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 at Her/His Majesty's pleasure
释义
at Her/His Majesty's pleasure phrase UK
(形容被判入狱)
used to describe a prison sentence (= time in prison) that does not have a fixed length
She was sentenced to be detained at Her Majesty's pleasure. 她被判监禁。
Children convicted of murder receive a sentence of detention at Her Majesty's pleasure.
He has been detained at Her Majesty's pleasure in the past.
He was sentenced to be detained at Her Majesty's pleasure for the brutal killing of a haridresser.
They face being detained at Her Majesty's pleasure.
informal(形容在狱中)
used to mean "in prison"
He has had several spells at Her Majesty's pleasure. 他曾入狱好几次。
He's currently languishing at Her Majesty's pleasure.
If she gets caught, she can expect another spell at Her Majesty's pleasure.
He spent a couple of years at Her Majesty's pleasure following a burglary spree.
He's already done time at Her Majesty's pleasure.
See also: Majesty
随便看

 

MX2U.com英汉词典共收录126179条英汉翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的翻译、用法及例句,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Mx2u.com All Rights Reserved
京ICP备2021023879号 更新时间:2024/12/22 10:32:40