penal
形容词 adj.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Of or relating to punishment.
— penal servitude
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Subject to punishment; punishable.
— a penal offence
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Serving as a place of punishment.
— a penal colony
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Exorbitant.
— a penal rate of interest
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From Old French peinal, from Medieval Latin penalis, from Latin poenalis, from poena (“punishment”), from Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ, “punishment”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷoynéh₂.
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