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1. Oxford Dictionary

   punishment

   • IPA[ˈpʌnɪʃm(ə)nt]

   英式

   • n.
     the infliction or imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offence；a penalty inflicted as retribution for an offence

   • noun: punishment, plural noun: punishments

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the infliction or imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offence crime demands just punishment 同義詞 penalizing, punishing, disciplining, retribution, damnation, ... 更多datedchastising, chastisement
   • ▪ a penalty inflicted as retribution for an offence she assisted her husband to escape punishment for the crime he approved of stiff punishments for criminals 同義詞 penalty, discipline, correction, retribution, penance, ... 更多sentence, reward, one's just deserts, medicine, the price, the rap, requital, vengeance, justice, judgement, sanction, informalcomeuppance, jankers, datedchastisement
   • ▪ rough treatment or handling your machine can take a fair amount of punishment before falling to bits 同義詞 battering, thrashing, beating, thumping, pounding, ... 更多pummelling, hammering, buffeting, drubbing, informalwalloping, bashing, roughing up, hiding, belting, maltreatment, mistreatment, ill treatment, abuse, ill use, rough handling, mishandling, manhandling, injury, damage, harm