英语词汇“punishable”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example sentences from the Web for punishable

He considers throwing acid a deadly sin, which must be punishable by death.
Acid Attacks on Women Spread Terror in Iran|IranWire|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Formerly to impair the morals was a minor was a punishable offense.
Holy Homophobia, Batman! A Queer Reading of the Dark Knight|Rich Goldstein|July 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But that's changed: marital rape is a crime, one only punishable by prison time.
House Arrest for Marital Rape, Are you Kidding?!|Sally Kohn|May 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Theft, for example, is punishable by amputating the right hand.
Brunei Returns to the Stoning Age|Jay Michaelson|April 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST

And for those that are left behind, they say, mourning is treated as an extreme weakness, punishable by excommunication.
This Man Is The Future of Westboro Baptist Church|Caitlin Dickson|March 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But an offence which in its nature affects only a particular nation, is only punishable by that nation.
Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. II (of 16)|Thomas Hart Benton
I hope sometime it will be a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment, to display candy as shamelessly as it is done.
Diet and Health|Lulu Hunt Peters
Any harmless word of abuse, such as "kelb" (dog), was punishable with twenty-seven lashes.
Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892|F. R. Wingate
Disregard of this treaty was punishable with death or transportation to the West Indies and sale into slavery.
The Stronghold|Miriam Haynie
Disobedience of this law is to be punishable by a fine inflicted by the headmen of the kraal.
History of the Zulu War|A. Wilmot

British Dictionary definitions for punishable

punishable

/ (ˈpʌnɪʃəbəl) /

adjective

liable to be punished or deserving of punishment

Derived forms of punishable

punishability, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	punishable
释义	punishable [ puhn-i-shuh-buhl ] / ˈpʌn ɪ ʃə bəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR punishable ON THESAURUS.COM adjective liable to or deserving punishment. Origin of punishable 1375–1425; late Middle English. See punish, -able OTHER WORDS FROM punishable pun·ish·a·bil·i·ty, nounnon·pun·ish·a·ble, adjectivere·pun·ish·a·ble, adjectiveun·pun·ish·a·ble, adjective Words nearby punishable punga, pungent, Punic, Punic Wars, punish, punishable, punishing, punishment, punition, punitive, punitive damages Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for punishable He considers throwing acid a deadly sin, which must be punishable by death. Acid Attacks on Women Spread Terror in Iran\|IranWire\|October 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Formerly to impair the morals was a minor was a punishable offense. Holy Homophobia, Batman! A Queer Reading of the Dark Knight\|Rich Goldstein\|July 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST But that's changed: marital rape is a crime, one only punishable by prison time. House Arrest for Marital Rape, Are you Kidding?!\|Sally Kohn\|May 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Theft, for example, is punishable by amputating the right hand. Brunei Returns to the Stoning Age\|Jay Michaelson\|April 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST And for those that are left behind, they say, mourning is treated as an extreme weakness, punishable by excommunication. This Man Is The Future of Westboro Baptist Church\|Caitlin Dickson\|March 24, 2014\|DAILY BEAST But an offence which in its nature affects only a particular nation, is only punishable by that nation. Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. II (of 16)\|Thomas Hart Benton I hope sometime it will be a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment, to display candy as shamelessly as it is done. Diet and Health\|Lulu Hunt Peters Any harmless word of abuse, such as "kelb" (dog), was punishable with twenty-seven lashes. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892\|F. R. Wingate Disregard of this treaty was punishable with death or transportation to the West Indies and sale into slavery. The Stronghold\|Miriam Haynie Disobedience of this law is to be punishable by a fine inflicted by the headmen of the kraal. History of the Zulu War\|A. Wilmot British Dictionary definitions for punishable punishable / (ˈpʌnɪʃəbəl) / adjective liable to be punished or deserving of punishment Derived forms of punishable punishability, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to punishable blameworthy, criminal, guilty, responsible, condemned
随便看	meer meerkat meerschaum meerut meet meet and greet meeting meeting house meeting of the minds meeting post meeting rail meetly meet one's match meet one's waterloo meet the requirements meetup meet up with meet with mefenamic acid meff mefloquine mefoxin meg mega- megabacterium

punishable

adjective

Origin of punishable

OTHER WORDS FROM punishable

Words nearby punishable

Example sentences from the Web for punishable

British Dictionary definitions for punishable

adjective

Derived forms of punishable

Words related to punishable