cruel punishment

常见例句

We read in ancient history of the cruel punishment of burning out the eyes.
古代历史中可看到用火灼瞎人的眼睛的残酷刑罚。
It seemed an especially cruel punishment considering music had been our deepest connection.
想到音乐曾经是我们内心最深处的交流，这就像是一种极其残酷的惩罚。
It was a somber homecoming, for after the merchant gave Beauty the rose, he told the story of the grim Beast and his cruel punishment.
这趟回家之行无疑是悲伤的，商人把玫瑰花送到美女手上，讲述了可怕的野兽和他必须遭受的严酷惩罚的经过。

In addition,the nine justices will also hear arguments about whether sentencing juveniles to life in prison without paroles for crimes other than murder violates the constitutional ban against cruel and unusual punishment.

In 1972 the United States Supreme Court ruled that all death penalty laws were cruel and unusual punishment.
ECONOMIST: The death penalty: From the grave The
Those doctors had been asked to attend the execution after Morales's legal team called California's lethal injection cocktail cruel and unusual punishment.
NPR: The Medical Ethics of the Death Penalty
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