penalty
英 ['pen(ə)ltɪ]
美['pɛnəlti]
- n. 罚款，罚金；处罚
同义词辨析
punishment, penalty
这两个名词均含"惩罚，处罚"之意。
punishment： 泛指各种惩罚，诸如法律、父母、老师以及神的惩罚等。
penalty： 一般指法律上的惩罚或体育运动比赛中的处罚。
双语例句
- 1. It was a crime of espionage and carried the death penalty.
- 这是间谍罪，应判死刑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The prosecutors have warned they will seek the death penalty.
- 检控方律师已警告说他们会努力争取判处死刑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Why should I pay the penalty for somebody else's mistake?
- 为什么我要代人受过？
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He also had his licence endorsed with eight penalty points.
- 他的驾驶执照也被扣了8分。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He miskicked the ball twice at the edge of the penalty box.
- 在禁区边缘他两次将球踢飞。
来自柯林斯例句