n.惩罚( punishment的名词复数 );处罚;刑罚;粗暴对待;
例句:
The result of such punishments is often paradoxical.
这样惩罚的结果往往适得其反.
The preacher warned us of the punishments in the hell.
传教士警告我们地狱里的种种惩罚.
Don't you think their punishments were rather light?
你难道不觉得他们的惩罚很轻 吗 ?