subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience)
双语例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
He deserves to be punished with the full rigor of the law. 他应该受到法律最严厉的惩罚。
Those who disobey must be punished by law. 违法分子必须受到法律的惩罚。
He was punished for his disobedience. 他因不顺从而受到惩罚。
Dangerous driving should be severely punished. 危险驾驶应受严惩。
Their teacher punished them for their rudeness. 老师因为他们态度粗鲁而责罚他们。