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- punishment pungent puncturing
n.
- 复数： punishments
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处罚；惩罚 Punishment is the act of punishing someone or of being punished.
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...a group which campaigns against the physical punishment of children...
一个反对体罚儿童的团体
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I have no doubt that the man is guilty and that he deserves punishment.
我毫不怀疑此人是罪有应得。
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处罚（或惩罚）方式 A punishment is a particular way of punishing someone.
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The government is proposing tougher punishments for officials convicted of corruption...
政府提议对已被定罪的贪污腐败官员实施更为严厉的惩罚。
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The usual punishment is a fine.
通常处以罚款。
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粗暴对待；虐待；糟蹋 You can use punishment to refer to severe physical treatment of any kind.
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Don't expect these types of boot to take the punishment that gardening will give them.
不要指望能穿着这类靴子去干园艺活儿，它们没那么耐穿耐磨。
- Noun
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1. the act of punishing
- synonym： penalty，penalization，penalisation
心理学
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- 1.惩罚
法律
- 1.刑罚
- 2.处罚
- 1. What should be the punishment?; What punishment do you think you deserve?
- 该当何罪？
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- 2. Because it was his first offence, the punishment wasn't too severe.
- 由于他是初犯，惩罚较轻。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Do you have capital punishment in your country?
- 贵国有死刑吗？
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- 4. English schoolmasters used to cane the boys as a punishment.
- 英国小学老师过去常用教鞭打男学生作为惩罚。
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- 5. He suffered a stiff punishment.
- 他遭受了严厉的惩罚。
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- 6. He thinks to escape punishment.
- 他企图逃脱惩罚。
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- 7. He thought of inculpating his brother to escape punishment himself.
- 他想归罪于他的兄弟以避免自己受罚。
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- 8. He was dismissed by way of disciplinary punishment.
- 他被开除以示惩戒。
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- 9. He was given the summary punishment.
- 他当场就受到了处罚。
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- 10. He was sentenced to capital punishment.
- 他被判处死刑。
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- 11. He was shielded by his mother from punishment.
- 他母亲保护他，使他免受惩罚。
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- 12. Her present submission is animated solely by her fear of punishment.
- 她目前的屈从完全是因为她害怕受罚。
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- 13. His punishment of death was commuted to life imprisonment.
- 他被从死刑减为无期徒刑。
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- 14. If the boy goes on behaving like that, he'll qualify for severe punishment.
- 如果那个男孩一意孤行，他将受到严厉的惩罚。
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- 15. If you do wrong, you deserve punishment.
- 你如做错事，应当受罚。
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- 16. In the Middle Ages, a favourite punishment was to gouge out a prisoner's eyes.
- 在中世纪，惩罚犯人最常用的办法是剜眼睛。
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- 17. It is recognition of compassion's part that leads the up-holders of capital punishment to accuse the abolitionists of sentimentality in being more sorry for the murderer than for his victim.
- 正是对怜悯的作用有了认识，才使得死刑的提倡者指控主张废除死刑的人感情用事，同情谋杀犯胜过同情受害者。
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- 18. It's a question of finding the mean between too lenient treatment and too severe punishment.
- 问题是要找出处理过宽和处罚过严的折中办法。
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- 19. Nowadays, corporal punishment is banned in many schools.
- 现在许多学校禁止体罚。
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- 20. Punishment had very little effect on him.
- 惩罚对他没有什么效果。
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
