释义 |
penal | BrE ˈpiːn(ə)l, AmE ˈpin(ə)l | adjective ① (relating to punishment) 刑罚的 xíngfá de ‹reform›▸ a penal law 刑法 ▸ the penal system 刑罚制度 ② (used for punishment) 作处罚场所的 zuò chǔfá chǎngsuǒ de ▸ penal institution 服刑机构 ▸ a penal colony 罪犯流放地 ③ (punishable by law) 当受刑罚的 dāng shòu xíngfá de ▸ a penal offence 刑事罪 ④ (exorbitant) 繁重的 fánzhòng de ‹taxation›▸ penal rates of interest 很重的利率 |