IELTS Vocabulary

punishment

/ˈpənɪʃmənt/

the act of punishing

Chinese meaning: 惩罚;处罚

The punishment for cheating in exams is severe in many schools.

许多学校对考试作弊的惩罚很严厉。

Some argue that capital punishment should be abolished worldwide.

一些人认为应该在全球范围内废除死刑。

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