commutation

英[ˌkɒmju'teɪʃn] 美[ˌkɑːmju'teɪʃn]
  • n. 代偿;减刑;交换;经常来往
  • comake vt.(为保证借款人履行义务)共同在(借据)上签字
  • comanagement n.共同经营(指工人参与企业管理)
  • comanchean adj.[地质]卡曼奇纪的
  • comandante n.(=commandant)司令官;指挥官
  • comate n.伙伴adj.有毛的;多毛的
Noun:
  1. the travel of a commuter

  2. a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one

  3. (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law

  4. the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:

    "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help"

1. a commutation of the death sentence to life imprisonment
由死刑减为终身监禁

来自《权威词典》

2. The prisoner obtained a commutation of his sentence from death to life imprisonment.
这个囚犯得到减刑,由死刑改判无期徒刑.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. Commutation is distinct from reprieve.
减刑不同于缓刑.

来自辞典例句

4. My commutation ticket came back to me with a dark stain from his hand.
我的月季票递还给我时上面留下了他手上的黑汗渍.

来自英汉文学 - 盖茨比

5. But also should prevent pair of sexual intercourse ability commutation idolatrous.
但也要防止对**技位变换的盲目崇拜.

来自互联网

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Commutation is distinct from reprieve.
      减刑不同于缓刑。
    2. He appealed for (a) commutation of the death sentence to life imprisonment.
      他已上诉请求将死刑减为无期徒刑。
    3. Commutation failures are one of the common faults in HVDC systems.
      换相失败是直流系统的最常见故障之一。

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