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BNC: 4686 COCA: 3862

punish

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pun·ish /ˈpʌnɪʃ/ ●●○ verb [transitiveT]  
1 PUNISHto make someone suffer because they have done something wrong or broken the law 处罚,惩罚〔做错事或犯法的人〕 punishment, punitive
 Smacking is not an acceptable way of punishing a child.
要惩罚孩子,不应该用打的方式。
 He promised to punish severely any officials found guilty of electoral fraud.
他承诺要严惩任何在选举中有欺诈行为的官员。
punish somebody for (doing) something
 It’s unfair to punish a whole class for the actions of one or two students.
因为个别同学的行为而惩罚全班是不公平的。
 They deserve to be punished for putting passengers at risk.
他们置乘客于危险之中,理应受到惩罚。
 I felt I was being punished for what my mother had done.
我觉得自己在为妈妈的所作所为接受惩罚。
punish somebody by doing something
 My parents decided to punish me by withdrawing financial support.
我的父母决定对我停止经济资助以示惩戒。
punish somebody with something
 The House voted to punish the senator with a formal reprimand.
参议院投票决定正式对那位参议员予以谴责。
2 PUNISHif a crime is punished in a particular way, anyone who is guilty of it is made to suffer in that way 惩处〔犯罪行为〕 punishment, punitive
be punished by/with something
 In some societies, theft is punished by death.
在某些社会,偷盗要被处死。
nGrammar
Punish is usually passive in this meaning.
3 punish yourself BLAMEto make yourself feel guilty or bad for something you have done 〔因为做了某事而〕责备自己
 If you fail, don’t punish yourself.
如果失败了,不要责备自己。
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nTHESAURUS
punish to do something unpleasant to someone because they have done something wrong or broken the law
Drug smugglers are severely punished.
She wanted to punish him for deceiving her.
fine to make someone pay money as a punishment
The company was fined for safety violations.
sentence if a judge sentences a criminal, he or she gives them an official punishment, usually sending them to prison for a period of time
The judge sentenced Margolis to a year in prison.
penalize (also penalise British English) to officially punish someone, especially by taking away their right to do something or by limiting their freedom in some way
New laws will penalize firms that continue to pollute the environment.
discipline to punish someone who has broken the rules of an organization that they belong to or work for
Officers are expected to discipline soldiers who do not keep their uniforms in good condition.
come down hard on somebody informal to punish someone or criticize them severely
The judge came down hard on Harris, saying that his crime was ‘inexcusable’.
make an example of somebody to punish someone so that other people are afraid to do the same thing
Athletics officials felt they had to make an example of him for using banned drugs.
teach somebody a lesson informal to do something in order to show someone that they must not do something again, when they have behaved very badly
I didn't want to hurt him - I just wanted teach him a lesson.
Maybe a night in jail will teach him a lesson.
make somebody pay (for something) informal to make someone wish they had never done something, by making them suffer
We should make him pay for all the mischief he's caused!
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Origin punish
(1300-1400) Old French punir, from Latin punire, from poena; → PAIN1
pun·ish verbn GRAMMAR1n THESAURUS1
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BNC: 4686 COCA: 3862
punish

verb

ADVERB | VERB + PUNISH | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBharshly, severely嚴懲justly公正地懲罰unfairly不公平地懲罰duly相應地懲罰Those who had opposed the court were duly punished.反對法庭的人受到了應有的懲罰。physically體罰VERB + PUNISHwant to想懲罰try to試圖懲罰He was trying to punish her for deserting him all those years ago.她許多年前棄他而去,他正想辦法懲罰她。be designed to旨在懲罰Damages are not designed to punish, but to compensate for the loss sustained.要求損害賠償金不是為了懲罰,而是為了彌補損失。PREPOSITIONby以⋯懲罰Never punish children by making them go hungry.千萬不要以捱餓來懲罰孩子。for因⋯而懲罰They will be severely punished for their crimes.他們將會因所犯的罪行而受到嚴懲。with處以⋯懲罰Offenders will be punished with a £1 000 fine.違者將被處以 1,000 英鎊的罰款。PHRASESbe punished accordingly得到相應的懲罰Those found guilty will be punished accordingly.有罪者將受到相應的處罰。
BNC: 4686 COCA: 3862
punish

verb

punish ♦︎ sentence ♦︎ penalize ♦︎ discipline ♦︎ come down on sbThese words all mean to make sb suffer because they have broken a rule or law or done sth wrong. 这些词均表示惩罚、处罚。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to punish / sentence / penalize / discipline / come down on sb for doing sthto punish / penalize / discipline sb by sthto punish / sentence / penalize / come down on an offenderto punish / discipline a childto punish / penalize (bad, unacceptable, etc.) behaviourto punish / penalize / come down on sb heavilyto punish / penalize sb unfairly punish [transitive] to make sb suffer because they have broken a rule or law, or done sth wrong; to set the punishment for a particular crime 惩罚;处罚;判定⋯的处罚方式He was punished for refusing to answer their questions.他拒不回答他们的问题,受到了惩罚。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处罚我。In those days murder was always punished with the death penalty.那个时候,谋杀罪总是判死刑。 sentence [transitive, often passive] to say officially in court that sb is to receive a particular punishment 判决;宣判;判刑to be sentenced to death / life imprisonment / three years in prison被判死刑/终生监禁/三年徒刑 penalize (BrE also penalise) ˈpiːnəlaɪz [transitive, often passive] to punish sb for breaking a rule or law by making them suffer a disadvantage, such as paying a fine or losing marks in an exam; to punish sb for breaking a rule in a sport or game by giving an advantage to their opponent 处罚,惩罚(如罚款、考试扣分);(体育运动中)判罚You will be penalized for poor spelling.拼写不好将被扣分。The goalkeeper was penalized for time-wasting.守门员因拖延时间而受罚。If sb is unfairly penalized, they suffer a disadvantage because of sth they cannot control. The word penalize is often used to describe an unfair disadvantage. * be unfairly penalized指因某些事情不可掌控而处于不利。penalize一词常用于描述因不公而使处于劣势Will he be penalized for absence due to ill health?他因身体欠佳缺席会受罚吗? discipline ˈdɪsəplɪn [transitive] (rather formal) to punish sb for sth they have done 惩罚;处罚The officers were disciplined for using racist language.这些警察因使用带有种族歧视的语言受到处罚。A person can be disciplined by sb who has authority over them, for example, a child by a parent or teacher, a worker by an employer, or a soldier by an officer. * be disciplined可指受到上级或长辈的处罚,如孩子被家长或教师处罚、工人被雇主处罚,或士兵被军官处罚等。 see also discipline control noun ˌcome ˈdown on sb

phrasal verb

(came, come) [no passive] (informal) to punish sb or severely criticize them for sth they have done wrong 斥责;训斥;惩罚Don't come down too hard on her.责备她不要太严厉。The courts are coming down heavily on young offenders.法庭对年轻罪犯实行严惩。
BNC: 4686 COCA: 3862
punish
To punish someone: punish, discipline, penalize...

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