词汇 | punish |
释义 | punish verb[ T ] uk /ˈpʌn.ɪʃ/ us /ˈpʌn.ɪʃ/ punishverb[T] (CRIME)B1 to cause someone who has done something wrong or committed a crime to suffer, by hurting them, forcing them to pay money, sending them to prison, etc.: 惩罚 Those responsible for these crimes must be brought to court and punished.那些应对这些犯罪行为负责的人必须被送上法庭接受惩罚。 He punished the class by giving them extra work.他给这班学生多留了些作业作为对他们的惩罚。 The oil company was found guilty on ten counts of pollution, and was punished with a $250 million fine.这家石油公司被判犯有10项污染环境的罪状,被罚款2.5亿美元。 See also punitive to punish anyone who commits a particular crime: 惩处(犯罪行为) Drunken driving can be punished with a prison sentence.酒后驾车可被处以监禁。 Even minor infringements of the law will be severely punished.即使是轻微的违法行为也将受到严厉的惩罚。 Instead of simply punishing them, the system encourages offenders to modify their behaviour.这个制度并不是单单惩罚犯罪者,而是鼓励他们改正自己的行为。 He said that when he was a boy, his father used to take a stick to him to punish him.他说他小的时候,他爸爸经常用棍子惩罚他。 They were punished by being made to stand out in the cold. She was punished for smoking on school premises. 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 punishverb[T] (TREAT BADLY)to use or treat something badly, violently, or without care: 粗暴对待,伤害 He really punishes that horse of his.他确实粗暴对待自己的马。 Using and misusing adopt adoption avail avail yourself of something be/go heavy on somethingidiom exhaust give/allow something full playidiom go into something go through gobble something up make capital out of somethingidiom spare spent swallow tap turn to someone/something turn/use something to good accountidiom unblock underuse underused punish | American Dictionarypunish verb[ T ] us/ˈpʌn·ɪʃ/ to cause people who have done something wrong or committed a crime to suffer by making them do something they don’t want to do or sending them to prison: She was punished for being late to school. punishableadjectiveus/ˈpʌn·ɪ·ʃə·bəl/ Swimming in the Potomac is punishable by a fine. punishmentnoun[ C/U ]us/ˈpʌn·ɪʃ·mənt/ [ C ]Serving your community is seen as a punishment these days. |
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