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penalty
[英] [ˈpenəlti] [美] [ˈpɛnəlti] 生词本

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1. N-COUNT 刑罚；处罚；惩罚 A penalty is a punishment that someone is given for doing something which is against a law or rule. 

  • One of those arrested could face the death penalty...

    被捕的那些人中有一人可能被判死刑。

  • The maximum penalty is up to 7 years imprisonment or an unlimited fine.

    最高处罚是最多7年监禁或者无上限罚款。

2. N-COUNT 罚球；点球 In sports such as football, rugby, and hockey, a penalty is an opportunity to score a goal, which is given to the attacking team if the defending team breaks a rule near their own goal. 

  • Referee Michael Reed had no hesitation in awarding a penalty...

    裁判迈克尔·里德毫不犹豫地判了点球。

  • Jonathan Davies scored a penalty goal.

    乔纳森·戴维斯点球得分。

3. N-COUNT 惩罚；报应；不利后果 The penalty that you pay for something you have done is something unpleasant that you experience as a result. 

  • Why should I pay the penalty for somebody else's mistake?...

    为什么我要代人受过？

  • It's a penalty of us being girls — sons have an easy time.

    这是我们身为女孩的弊端——男孩子们过得轻松。

Noun

1. the act of punishing

2. a payment required for not fulfilling a contract

3. the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition;

  • "neglected his health and paid the penalty"

4. (games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game

体育

  • 1.罚点
  • 2.点球

法律

  • 1.刑罚
  • 2.违约罚金
  • 3.违约金

计算机

  • 1.惩罚；(性能等的)损失，恶化
1. Defenders of the death penalty clearly regard it as the ultimate deterrent.
支持死刑的人显然认为死刑是最具威慑力的刑罚。

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2. If you knock the ball with your hand in football, you will suffer a penalty.
如果在踢足球时你用手碰到球，你将受到处罚。

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3. The penalty ordered by the referee was in dispute by one of the teams.
有一方不同意裁判员所判的罚球。

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4. To add insult to injury, the penalty was awarded to the other side.
更糟糕的是，罚球被判给了对方。

来自《简明英汉词典》