1、punish
處罰,懲罰(犯錯之人)
I don't believe that George ever had to punish the children.
我認(rèn)為喬治根本沒有必要處罰孩子們
。According to present law, the authorities can only punish smugglers with small fines.
根據(jù)現(xiàn)行法律,當(dāng)局只能對走私者處以小額罰款
。懲罰(犯罪之人);對…判罪
The government voted to punish corruption in sport with up to four years in jail.
政府經(jīng)表決后決定對體育界的舞弊行為最高將處以4年監(jiān)禁
。Such behaviour is unacceptable and will be punished.
這種行為不可容忍,必將受到懲罰
。2、admit
(常指不情愿地)承認(rèn),供認(rèn)
I am willing to admit that I do make mistakes.
我愿意承認(rèn)我確實(shí)會犯錯
。Up to two thirds of 14 to 16 year olds admit to buying drink illegally.
14到16歲的青少年中多達(dá)2/3的人承認(rèn)非法買過酒
。接受(入院);收治
She was admitted to hospital with a soaring temperature.
她因發(fā)高燒被送進(jìn)醫(yī)院
。He was admitted yesterday for treatment of blood clots in his lungs.
他昨天入院治療肺部的血塊
。準(zhǔn)許…加入;接納;招收
He was admitted to the Academie Culinaire de France.
他獲準(zhǔn)加入法蘭西廚藝學(xué)會
。The Parachute Regiment could be forced to admit women.
傘兵團(tuán)可能會被迫招收女性