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Penalty Liability Latin Penlti N.刑罚,处罚 考 Exempt Pardon

单词 penalty
音标 ['penlti]
解释 n.刑罚,处罚
红宝书 【考】 exempt : liability / pardon : penalty(免除责任/解除处罚)
【例】 In this city,the penalty for speeding is a $50 fine.
字源 penalty (n.)
mid-15c., from Middle French penalité and directly from Medieval Latin poenalitatem (nominative poenalitas), from Latin poenalis (see penal). The sporting sense is first recorded 1885. Ice hockey penalty box attested by 1931.
不择手段背单词 n. 刑罚, 处罚
【根】pen惩罚
【记】penal(adj 刑事的); penance(n 忏悔; 自罚; v 使...以苦行赎罪)
【类】exempt: liability = pardon: penalty免除消除责任 = 宽恕消除处罚
趣味全助记 【记】源自punish,使pain;pen 关到围栏里

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