词汇 | penal |
释义 | penal adjective uk /ˈpiː.nəl/ us /ˈpiː.nəl/ penaladjective (PUNISHMENT)[ before noun ] of or relating to punishment given by law: 刑罚的;惩诫(性)的 Many people believe that execution has no place in the penal system of a civilized society.许多人认为文明社会的刑罚制度中不应有死刑。 He had been in and out of penal institutions (= prison) from the age of 16.他自16岁起多次被捕入狱。 Punishing & punishments ankle bracelet ankle tag attach ball and chain bar be brought/called to accountidiom discipline endorsement fixed penalty flay flay someone aliveidiom get what's coming to youidiom gross misconduct penalty sentence skin someone aliveidiom slam dunk sort sort something out spare the rod and spoil the childidiom penaladjective (CAUSING DISADVANTAGE)UK having a harmful effect; causing disadvantage: 产生有害影响的;使处于不利地位的;苛刻的 They complained about the penal and counter-productive tax rates.他们抱怨税率繁重、不利生产。 Employees regarded the childcare charges as penal.员工们认为托儿费很苛刻。 Dangerous and harmful adverse adverse conditions adverse effect adverse publicity adverse reaction deleteriously destabilizing destructive destructively destructiveness inimical inimically injurious injuriously insidious self-destruction self-destructive stinking thinking toxicity treacherously penal | American Dictionarypenal adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈpi·nəl/ of or connected with punishment given by law: the penal system |
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