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punish
/ˈpʌnɪʃ/
American
- v. 惩罚, 处罚
- Definition
- v. to make someone suffer a penalty for a crime or wrongdoing
- Example
- Parents shouldn't punish children too harshly for small mistakes.
- 父母不应该因为孩子犯的小错误就过于严厉地惩罚他们。