capital punishment 

英汉解释

死刑

同义词

n. death penalty，executing，execution

参考例句

1. Now, he would ask, what was capital punishment?
现在，他要问的是到底什么是死刑？
2. Capital punishment is surely a cruel but necessary punishment.
死刑的确是一种残酷但是又很必要的刑罚。
3. Tentatively it can be suggested that this is the main influence upon those who urge the abolition of capital punishment.
可以这样探讨性地提出，那些竭力主张废除死刑的人们主要是受怜悯的影响。

英英解释

n.
  1. putting a condemned person to death

网络释义

capital punishment
死刑; 极刑; 死刑 死刑; 罚款(资金惩罚);
Globalization and Capital Punishment
全球化与死刑;
Capital punishment debate
废除死刑; 死刑存废问题;
Capital punishment in Singapore
新加坡死刑制度;
WESTBANK capital punishment
极刑;