penalty
n. 处罚, 刑罚, 罚款, 罚球, 报应, 不利结果, 妨碍 [经] 罚金(款), 违约金
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教材释义与例句
罚款,罚金;处罚
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1.
A legal sentence.
The penalty for his crime was to do hard labor.
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A punishment for violating rules of procedure.
惩罚
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A payment forfeited for an early withdrawal from an account or an investment.
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In sports:
A direct free kick from the penalty spot, taken after a defensive foul in the penalty box; a penalty kick.
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In sports:
A punishment for an infraction of the rules, often in the form of being removed from play for a specified amount of time.
体育A penalty was called when he tripped up his opponent.
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A disadvantageous consequence of a previous event.
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From Middle French pénalité, from pénal, from Latin poenālis, from poena, borrowing of Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ), from Proto-Hellenic *kʷoinā́, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷoynéh₂, comprising *kʷey- + *-néh₂.
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