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penalized

UK //ˈpiːnəlaɪzd//US //ˈpiːnəlaɪzd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'poena'(惩罚),通过法语 'pénaliser' 进入英语,表示施加惩罚或处罚。

verb

❶ 因违反规则或法律而受到惩罚或处罚,通常指官方或权威机构采取的制裁措施。

“The player was penalized for a foul during the match.”

(这名球员因在比赛中犯规而受到处罚。)

“Companies that violate environmental laws will be penalized heavily.”

(违反环境法的公司将受到严厉处罚。)

同义词:punished, fined, sanctioned, disciplined, chastised

常见短语

penalized for — 因某种行为或原因而受到惩罚,通常用于描述违规或不当行为导致的后果。

“He was penalized for breaking the company's code of conduct.”

(他因违反公司行为准则而受到处罚。)