单词 | punishable |
释义 | punishable (once / 4491 pages) adj WORD FAMILY punishable: punishably+/punish: punishable, punished, punishes, punishing, punishment/punished: unpunished/punishing: punishingly/punishment: punishments, self-punishment USAGE EXAMPLESA third strike would be a felony punishable by up to a year in prison. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) Leaving a transitional housing unit is considered escae and is punishable by three and a half to seven years in prison. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Capital murder may be punishable by death in Virginia, but Severance was sentenced to life in prison. Washington Post(Dec 23, 2016) 1adj liable to or deserving punishment punishable offenses Syn guilty responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act 2adj subject to punishment by law Syn penal illegal prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules |
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