penalty
英 [ˈpenəlti]
[NOUN]
penalties
1. [C 可数名词] 刑罚 , 惩罚
A penalty is a punishment that someone is given for doing something which is against a law or rule.
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双语例句
例：One of those arrested could face the death penalty.
那些被捕的人中有一个可能会面临死刑。
例：The maximum penalty is up to 7 years' imprisonment or an unlimited fine.
最重的处罚为最多7年监禁或无上限的罚款。
2. [C 可数名词] （体育比赛中的）判罚 , 处罚
In sports such as football and hockey, a penalty is a disadvantage forced on the team that breaks a rule.
双语例句
例：Referee Michael Reed had no hesitation in awarding a penalty.
裁判迈克尔·里德毫不犹豫地判了罚球。
3. [C 可数名词] 惩罚
The penalty that you pay for something you have done is something unpleasant that you experience as a result.
双语例句
例：Why should I pay the penalty for somebody else's mistake?
我为什么要为别人的错误而接受惩罚呢？
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