punishment
US /ˈpʌn.ɪʃ.mənt/
UK /ˈpʌn.ɪʃ.mənt/
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懲罰, 處罰, 懲戒
the infliction or imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense
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The criminal received a severe punishment for his crimes.
罪犯因其罪行受到了嚴厲的懲罰。
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What is the appropriate punishment for cheating on an exam?
考試作弊的適當懲罰是什麼？