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单词 penologist
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pe•nol•o•gy /piˈnɑlədʒi/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. the study of the punishment of crime.
  2. the study of the management of prisons.
pe•nol•o•gist, n. [countable]See -pen-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pe•nol•o•gy  (pē nol′ə jē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
  2. the study of the management of prisons.
Also, poenology. 
  • 1830–40; peno- (combining form representing Greek poiné̄ penalty) + -logy
pe•no•log•i•cal  (pēn′l oj′i kəl),USA pronunciation adj.  pe•nol′o•gist, n. 
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