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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 惩罚
[chéngfá]
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1.
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处罚；惩治
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惩罚贪污腐败分子
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2.
名
所给的处罚。
Examples
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应得的惩罚
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a deserved punishment
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惩罚
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punish; penalize
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他的恶行一定会受到惩罚。
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He is bound to get punished for his bad deeds.
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有人认为，疯癫只不过是异端的代名词，是不为主流的文明所认可而受到的惩罚。
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Some people believe that madness is a synonym for heresy and the punishment for not being accepted by mainstream culture.
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对于惯窃，我们要加大惩罚力度。
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We should increase our punishment level for those hardened thieves.
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每当妈妈要惩罚小明的时候，奶奶就成了小明的救命稻草。
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Whenever Xiaoming's mother punishes him, he reaches for grandmother as a last straw.
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你这样凌逼百姓，早晚是要受到惩罚的。
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You will be punished sooner or later for persecuting the common people.
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由于犯了重大错误，他被处以开除团籍的惩罚。
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He was expelled from the Communist Youth League due to a blunder.
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他触犯了族规，要受到惩罚。
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He has violated the family rules and must be punished.
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Collocations
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从重惩罚
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punish severely
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严厉的惩罚
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severe punishment
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惩罚坏人
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punish the bad
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惩罚力度
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punishment
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接受惩罚
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receive punishment
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