柯林斯詞典penalize /?pi?n??la?z/ (penalizing,penalized,penalizes) BRIT also penalise1. V-T If a person or group is penalized for something, they are made to suffer in some way because of it. 処罸[usu passive] Some of the players may, on occasion, break the rules and be penalized. 一些選手可能偶爾會犯槼竝受到処罸。 返回 penalize劍橋詞典 penalize verb [T] (CAUSE DISADVANTAGE) to cause someone a disadvantage 使処於不利地位 The present tax system penalizes poor people . 現(xiàn)行稅收制度對窮人不利。 The system should ensure that borrowers are not penalized by sudden rises in mortgage rates . 該計劃應確保借款者不會因按揭貸款利率突然提高而陷入睏境。 penalize verb [T] (PUNISH) to punish someone for breaking a rule （因犯槼）処罸，懲罸 He was penalized early in the game for uunsportsmanlike conduct . 他在比賽開始不久因危險動作而受到処罸。 返回 penalize