punish/'pʌnɪ∫/

v. do sth unpleasant to sb because they have done sth wrong or illegal

v. [T] 惩罚，处罚：The criminal deserved to be punished. 这个罪犯应该被惩罚。

◇[punish sb for (doing) sth] He was punished for lying. 他因撒谎而受惩罚。

◇[punish sb by doing sth] The teacher punished her by not letting her take part in the exam. 老师不让她参加考试，以此来处罚她。

构词源自pain

音组-ish/-ɪ∫/

astonish; finish; fish; foolish; polish; publish; punish; rubbish; wish