英 [ˈpʌnɪʃmənt] 美 [ˈpʌnɪʃmənt]
n. 惩罚手段，处罚；粗暴对待，糟蹋
punishment /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/ CET4 TEM4
不可数名词 Punishment is the act of punishing someone or of being punished. 惩罚
...a group that campaigns against the physical punishment of children.
…一个发起运动反对体罚儿童的组织。
有变体名词 A punishment is a particular way of punishing someone. 处罚方式
The government is proposing tougher punishments for officials convicted of corruption.
该政府正在提议对被判贪污罪的官员予以更严厉的处罚。
不可数名词 You can use punishment to refer to severe physical treatment of any kind. 虐待; 糟蹋
Don't expect these boots to take the punishment that gardening will give them.
别指望这样的靴子能经得起园艺活儿的糟蹋。
the act of punishing
同义词： penalty / penalization / penalisation
刑罚-引用次数：1549
Death penalty is the punishment of deprive the criminal’s life.
死刑是剥夺犯罪分子生命的刑罚方法。
惩罚-引用次数：511
The cognizance and punishment of indirect criminal are discussed in chapter five.
间接正犯的认定和惩罚。
量刑-引用次数：412
It maybe come the cheating crime discretion of punishment the legal plot.
退赃可以成为诈骗罪量刑的法定情节。
参考来源诈骗罪基本问题研究（研究生论文）
惩罚-引用次数：195
ST is not a punishment for listed companies, but to remind of major risk and protect investors’interest.
“特别处理”是我国上市公司中特有的现象,它不是对上市公司的惩罚,而是为了提示重大风险,保护投资者利益。
处罚-引用次数：26
Viewed from the perspective of international law official punishment, the Qing government’s action is the loss of sovereignty, is a product of powers of aggression.
从国际法视野来看待官员处罚问题,清政府的这种做法是主权的丧失,是列强侵略的产物。
参考来源教案与晚清官员处罚
惩治-引用次数：25
In the paper,we comb and analysis the struggle and attack to traitors in anti-Japanese base area from politics,military,economy,culture education as well as the punishment to traitors.
本文主要从政治、军事、经济、文化教育以及对汉奸的惩治等方面梳理与分析抗日根据地对汉奸的斗争与打击。
参考来源抗日根据地肃奸研究
惩戒-引用次数：16
The opposite motivation mechanism of civil servants can restrain their bad behavior by using the measurements of supervision, punishment, and warning etc, leading them to act to the desirable goals of the government.
公务员负激励机制通过运用监督、惩戒等措施约束公务员的不良行为，引导公务员向政府组织所期望的目标行动。
参考来源公务员“负激励”机制探析
惩罚
刑罚
要注意纪律（discipline）与惩罚（punishment）是有区别的，纪律是要培养人的自制力、个性、秩序及效率，而惩罚则是以实施处罚代替发现和改正错误来维护纪律。
四是惩罚(Punishment)：具备以上三个条件还是不足，因为尽管父母已经察觉子女有不良行为，却不一定有恰当的方式进行处罚。
... punishableoffence应加惩罚的罪行 punishment处罚；刑罚 punitiveclaim惩罚性要求 ...
punitively 惩罚地；刑罚的
punishing 惩罚；折磨（punish的ing形式）
punish 惩罚
punish 惩罚；严厉对待；贪婪地吃喝
[动]惩罚；严厉对待，虐待
rod / payment / discipline / abuse
The punishment was very fair.
这个处罚很公正。
She was lucky to escape punishment.
她逃脱惩罚真是幸运。
The punishment was harsh and unfair.
处罚很重而且不公平。
This young man must struggle between his moral beliefs and his desire to seek punishment for his father's death.
VOA : special.2010.01.06
It's the understanding that he can make things happen in the world; he can defend himself against his father's punishment through the use of words.
自己的价值;,凭借唇齿,他可以与父亲周旋。
1945年后的美国小说课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
And you consider the crimes that are punished by capital punishment, and the crimes that are punished by monetary compensation, and he feels this is quite revealing.
想想那些被处以死刑的罪行和，要求金钱赔偿的罪行,他觉得这些就很明显地显示了这一不同点。
旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
He says his team's research is influenced by questions in evolutionary biology about why people and groups use costly punishment.
VOA : special.2009.03.03
Missus Graham had to decide if the paper would publish the stories and risk possible punishment by the government.
VOA : special.2009.04.26
He says the charges are politically motivated and a punishment for his pro-independence stance.
She deeply, deeply regrets what she's done but what she's asking for is a punishment that's proportionate.
BBC: Lindsay Sandiford accuses UK of condoning death penalty
And if you are old enough to commit these crimes, you are old enough to face the punishment.