punishment

英['pʌnɪʃmənt] 美['pʌnɪʃmənt]
  • n. 惩罚
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星级词汇:
  • pun n.双关语vt.说双关语
    n. (名词)
    1. 惩罚
    2. 刑罚
    3. 处罚
    4. 虐待
    5. <口>严厉对待
    6. 痛击
    7. 给吃苦头
    8. 【拳击】痛击
    9. 【运】使疲劳
    10. 粗暴对待
    11. 折磨
    12. 损害

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the act of punishing

1. Punishment cannot be discussed in isolation from social theory.
不能脱离社会理论孤立地讨论惩罚。

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2. They seriously believe that capital punishment is a deterrent.
他们真的相信死刑具有威慑作用。

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3. During that time there have been repeated attempts to reintroduce capital punishment.
在那段时期不断有人试图恢复死刑。

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4. The case of Harris has sharpened the debate over capital punishment.
哈里斯案激化了人们对死刑的争论。

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5. "Make the punishment fit the crime." How neat and tidy it sounded.
“罪罚相当”,这听起来多么简洁。

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He has received a just punishment.
      他已受到应得的惩罚。
    2. Punishment had very little effect on him.
      惩罚对他没有什么效果。
punishment,penalty
  • 这两个名词均含“惩罚、处罚”之意。
  • punishment泛称,诸如法律、父母、老师以及神的施予的种种等。
  • penalty专指法律上的或体育运动比赛中的处罚。