Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - punishment
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Punishment
punishment
~ n 1 a way in which someone or something is punished + for (I sent Alex to bed early as a punishment for breaking the window. | You know the punishment for treason, don't you?) a harsh/severe punishment (=one that makes someone suffer a lot) 2 the act of punishing someone or the process of being punished (We are determined that the terrorists will not escape punishment.) 3 informal rough treatment; damage (With five children in the house, the furniture has to take a lot of punishment.) (- see also capital punishment, corporal punishment)
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(punishments) 1. Punishment is the act of punishing someone or of being punished. ...a group which campaigns against the physical punishment of children... I have no doubt that the man is guilty and that he deserves punishment. N-UNCOUNT 2. A punishment is a particular way of punishing someone. The government is proposing tougher punishments for officials convicted of corruption... N-VAR 3. You can use punishment to refer to severe physical treatment of any kind. Don’t expect these types of boot to take the punishment that gardening will give them. N-UNCOUNT 4. see also capital punishment, corporal punishment ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Date: 15th century 1. the act of punishing 2. a. suffering, pain, or loss that serves as retribution b. a penalty inflicted on an offender through judicial procedure 3. severe, rough, or disastrous treatment ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
n. 1 the act or an instance of punishing; the condition of being punished. 2 the loss or suffering inflicted in this. 3 colloq. severe treatment or suffering. Etymology: ME f. AF & OF punissement f. punir ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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сущ., юр. наказание, взыскание capital punishment — смертная казнь authority punishment — дисциплинарное взыскание corporal punishment — телесное наказание cruel and unusual punishment — жестокое и необычное наказание (запрещено 8-й поправкой к конституции США) cumulative punishment — совокупность наказаний express punishment — наказание, в явном виде установленное в законе mulctary punishment — наказание в виде штрафа penitentiary punishment, prison punishment — наказание тюремным заключением summary punishment — наказание, назначаемое в суммарном порядке unremitted punishment — наказание, не смягченное помилованием unusual punishment — необычное наказание (в некоторых странах запрещены законом) ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. наказание; взыскание capital punishment —- смертная казнь corporal punishment —- телесное наказание summary punishment —- воен. дисциплинарное взыскание men under punishment —- лица, получившие взыскание to inflict a punishment upon smb. —- наложить взыскание на кого-л. to be brought to punishment for one's crimes —- понести наказание за преступления 2. разг. грубое, суровое обращение to inflict severe punishment on a team —- нанести сокрушительное поражение команде; разделать команду под орех the engine can withstand a lot of punishment —- это очень надежный двигатель; этот двигатель выдерживает самое варварское обращение man who can stand (take) punishment —- боксер, хорошо держащий удар 3. разг. урон, повреждение to receive punishment —- получить повреждение 4. воен. сильное воздействие, интенсивный огонь, обстрел ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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