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the death penalty /deθ penəlti/ [singular] the punishment of being killed that is used in some countries for very serious crimes死刑;极刑◆she spent many years campaigning for the abolition of the death penalty.她多年来一直奔走努力,要求废除死刑。◆this is a crime which carries the death penalty.这种罪行要处死刑的。the death penaltysee ⇨ kill 7 |