a jail/prison sentence

• 判处监禁

a jail/prison sentence的用法和样例：

例句

1. One of the black suspects served nearly ten months in jail.
   其中的一位黑人嫌犯判处监禁近十个月。
2. They could receive jail time, but their attorney is saying the prosecutor is in fact recommending probation.
   他们可能会被判处监禁，但是他们的律师表示，检控官实际上建议缓刑。