| 词汇 | penalty |
| 释义 | penalty | BrE ˈpɛn(ə)lti, AmE ˈpɛn(ə)lti | noun ① Law (punishment) 处罚 ▸ the death penalty 死刑 ▸ a penalty for sth; 对某事的处罚 ▸ to mete out or impose a penalty for sth 对某事予以惩处 ▸ to fulfil a contract on or under penalty of fines 履行合同，否则受罚款处罚 ② (sanction, fine) 罚款 ③ (unpleasant result) 不利结果 ▸ I had to pay the penalty for my wrong decisions 我作了错误的决定，只好自食其果 ▸ loss of privacy is a penalty of fame 失去隐私是成名带来的弊端 ④ Sport, Games (disadvantage) 处罚 ; (free shot at goal) 点球 ▸ to score (from) a penalty 罚点球得分 ▸ there's a ten-point penalty for a wrong answer 回答错误扣10分 |
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