punishment 英 [ˈpʌnɪʃmənt]   美 [ˈpʌnɪʃmənt]

punishment

punishment  英 [ˈpʌnɪʃmənt] 美 [ˈpʌnɪʃmənt]

n. 惩罚;处罚 

名词复数:punishments 

to impose punishment 予以惩罚
What is the punishment for murder? 谋杀应处以什么刑罚?

  • Punishment is the penalty you have to pay when you're caught doing something bad. A teenager's punishment for missing her curfew might be helping her dad clean the garage.
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  • n. 惩罚;处罚
  • 1. to impose punishment

    予以惩罚

  • 2. What is the punishment for murder?

    谋杀应处以什么刑罚?

  • 3. The punishment should fit the crime.

    罚宜当罪。

  • 4. He was sent to his room as a punishment.

    他被罚回到他的房间。

  • 5. The carpet by the door takes the most punishment.

    门边的地毯磨损得最厉害。

  • punishment (n.) late 14c., from Anglo-French punisement (late 13c.), Old French punissement, from punir (see punish). Meaning "rough handling" is from 1811.
pun·ish·ment / ˈpʌnɪʃmənt ; NAmE ˈpʌnɪʃmənt / noun 1 [uncountable ,  countable ] an act or a way of punishing sb 惩罚;处罚;刑罚 to inflict/impose/meteout punishment 予以惩罚 punishment(for sth) What is the punishment for murder? 谋杀应处以什么刑罚? There is little evidence that harsher punishments deter any better than more lenient ones. 甚少证据显示严惩比宽待更能遏止犯罪。 The punishment should fit the crime. 罚宜当罪。 He was sent to his room as a punishment. 他被罚回到他的房间。 see also capital punishment , corporal punishment 2 [uncountable ] rough treatment 粗暴对待;虐待 The carpet by the door takes the most punishment. 门边的地毯磨损得最厉害。 punishment punishments pun·ish·ment / ˈpʌnɪʃmənt ; NAmE ˈpʌnɪʃmənt /
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