penalize

动词 v.
/ˈpiː.nəl.aɪz/|/ˈpɛn.əl.aɪz/    /ˈpiː.nəl.aɪz/|/ˈpɛn.əl.aɪz/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation. transitive
    — Women should not be penalized or forced out of the workplace simply because they become pregnant. UPS, in fact, has come around to that position. It now offers light-duty accommodations to pregnant women who need them.
  2. To impose a handicap on. transitive

词形变化

penalizes present,singular,third-person penalizing participle,present penalized participle,past penalized past penalise alternative,UK

词源

Etymology tree
English penal
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English penalize
From penal + -ize.
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