Punishment
[ 'pʌnɪʃmənt ]
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n. 刑罚，惩罚;严厉对待;<口>给吃苦头;
💡 词根助记
punish惩罚+ment表名词 →处罚
📝 例句
Crime usually connotes punishment.
犯罪通常附带着处罚((总要受到惩罚))。
My punishment for littering was several hours of picking up trash.
我因乱扔杂物而受到的处罚是捡几小时垃圾。
a just punishment(reward)
应得的惩罚（报酬）
mitigate a punishment
减轻处罚
A good judge will try to make the punishment fit the crime.
一位公正的法官要尽量依照罪行判处适当的刑罚/量罪课刑。
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🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
punishment
n
(a) [U] punishing or being punished处罚; 受罚
corporal punishment, ie punishment by physicalbeating, etc 体罚
capital punishment, ie punishment by death 极刑（死刑）.
(b) [C] penalty inflicted on sb who has done sth wrong 罚; 处罚; 惩罚
The punishments inflicted on the children were too severe. 对这些孩子的处罚过於严厉.
The punishment should fit (ie be appropriatefor) the crime. 罪与罚应相当.
🔁 扩展释义
*['pʌniʃmәnt]n. 处罚, 刑罚, 惩罚【法】 罚, 处罚, 刑罚
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People said gold could easily be picked up by washing sand from the river in a pan of water.
据说，在一盆水里淘洗可沙就很容易找到金子。
There seems to be something wrong with it, but that's the fault of the company that made it.
这衬衣似乎有点问题，但看来这是衬衣公司的责任。
Never mind, I'm feeling better now.
不要紧，我现在感觉好多啦。