punish

英 [ˈpʌnɪʃ]

美 [ˈpʌnɪʃ]

v.  处罚; 惩罚; 对…判罪; 判定…的处罚方式; 责怪(自己); 自责

过去分词：punished　现在分词：punishing　过去式：punished　第三人称单数：punishes　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.4686 / COCA.3862

牛津词典

verb

• 处罚；惩罚
  to make sb suffer because they have broken the law or done sth wrong
  1. Those responsible for this crime will be severely punished.
     犯下这宗罪行的人将受到严厉惩罚。
  2. He was punished for refusing to answer their questions.
     他拒不回答他们的问题，受到了惩罚。
  3. My parents used to punish me by not letting me watch TV.
     过去我父母常以不让我看电视来惩罚我。
• 对…判罪；判定…的处罚方式
  to set the punishment for a particular crime
  1. In those days murder was always punished with the death penalty.
     那个时候，谋杀总是判死罪。
• 责怪（自己）；自责
  to blame yourself for sth that has happened

柯林斯词典

• VERB 处罚，惩罚（犯错之人）
  Topunishsomeone means to make them suffer in some way because they have done something wrong.
  1. I don't believe that George ever had to punish the children...
     我认为乔治根本没有必要处罚孩子们。
  2. According to present law, the authorities can only punish smugglers with small fines...
     根据现行法律，当局只能对走私者处以小额罚款。
  3. Don't punish your child for being honest.
     不要因为你的孩子说了实话而处罚他。
• VERB 惩罚（犯罪之人）；对…判罪
  Topunisha crime means to punish anyone who commits that crime.
  1. The government voted to punish corruption in sport with up to four years in jail...
     政府经表决后决定对体育界的舞弊行为最高将处以4年监禁。
  2. Such behaviour is unacceptable and will be punished.
     这种行为不可容忍，必将受到惩罚。

英英释义

verb

• impose a penalty on
  1. The students were penalized for showing up late for class
  2. we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again
  Synonym:penalizepenalise

双语例句

• The studio could punish its players by keeping them out of work, and otherwise controlling their lives.
  电影公司能通过让艺人坐冷板凳来惩罚他们，并采用其他方式控制他们的生活。
• How would you punish somebody for stealing?
  你们如何惩办偷窃者？
• The voters may be ready to punish the politicians who devised a faint-hearted solidarity pact.
  选民们也许已经作好准备，去惩罚那些制订了懦弱的团结协定的政客。
• I will punish you!
  我要惩罚你！
• If you go against nature, it will punish you.
  如果你违背了在自然，它就会惩罚你。
• Class Debate: Prosecute and Punish, or Forgive and Forget?
  课堂辩论：起诉与惩罚，或原谅与忘记？
• The government voted to punish corruption in sport with up to four years in jail
  政府经表决后决定对体育界的舞弊行为最高将处以4年监禁。
• Dismiss from one's mind all unkind feelings and the desire to blame and punish sb.
  不要怨恨那些伤害过你的人，你应该不念旧恶。
• God says to man, I heal you therefore I hurt, love you therefore punish.
  神对人说，我治愈你因此我伤害你，爱你因此惩罚你。
• You punish yourself by your fears and beliefs.
  你通过你的恐惧和信念来惩罚你自己！