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单词 punishment
释义

punishment

UK /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/

Word Forms

singularpunishment
pluralpunishments

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable a way in which someone is punished

    He had to clean up the mess as a punishment.

    punishment for:

    A 1994 law increased punishments for overloaded trucks.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for punishment
  2. 2
    uncountable the process of punishing someone, or of being punished

    He has cheated people and escaped punishment.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for punishment
  3. 3
    uncountable rough treatment that a person or thing suffers

    A hire car has to take a lot of punishment.

    Synonyms and related words

    Describing ways of treating people

punishment

US /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/

Word Forms

singularpunishment
pluralpunishments

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable a way in which someone is punished

    He had to clean up the mess as a punishment.

    punishment for:

    A 1994 law increased punishments for overloaded trucks.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for punishment
  2. 2
    uncountable the process of punishing someone, or of being punished

    He has cheated people and escaped punishment.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for punishment
  3. 3
    uncountable rough treatment that a person or thing suffers

    A rental car has to take a lot of punishment.

    Synonyms and related words

    Describing ways of treating people
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