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Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS Academic (Score 6-7) - Châtiment

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la Punition qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen académique IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
inmate
inmate
[nom]

a person who is held in a prison or correctional facility

détenu, détenue

détenu, détenue

Ex: The inmate was released on parole after completing rehabilitation programs. 

Le détenu a été libéré sous condition après avoir terminé des programmes de réadaptation.

suspension

the temporary exclusion of someone from work, school, office, or an activity, usually as punishment

suspension

suspension

Ex: The player appealed his two-game suspension. 
to exile
to exile
[verbe]

to force someone to leave their home or country and live elsewhere

exiler

exiler

Ex: The emperor exiled several officials who had challenged his authority. 
capital punishment

the killing of a criminal as punishment

peine capitale

peine capitale

Ex: The state abolished capital punishment decades ago, opting for life imprisonment instead. 

L'État a aboli la peine capitale il y a des décennies, optant plutôt pour la prison à vie.

death penalty

the punishment of killing a criminal, which is officially ordered by a court

peine de mort, condamnation à mort

peine de mort, condamnation à mort

Ex: The debate over the death penalty continues worldwide. 

Le débat sur la peine de mort se poursuit dans le monde entier.

electric chair

a device used for carrying out capital punishment by electrocution

chaise électrique, siège électrique

chaise électrique, siège électrique

Ex: The electric chair was used as a method of execution in many states before the introduction of lethal injection. 

La chaise électrique a été utilisée comme méthode d'exécution dans de nombreux États avant l'introduction de l'injection létale.

whipping

the act of striking a person with a flexible instrument designed for inflicting pain as a form of punishment or discipline

fouet, flagellation

fouet, flagellation

Ex: The prisoner received 20 lashes as a form of whipping for his attempted escape. 

Le prisonnier a reçu 20 coups de fouet comme forme de flagellation pour sa tentative d'évasion.

community service

unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen

travaux d’intérêt général, TIG

travaux d’intérêt général, TIG

Ex: She decided to dedicate her weekends to community service by volunteering at the local animal shelter. 

Elle a décidé de consacrer ses week-ends au service communautaire en faisant du bénévolat au refuge animalier local.

incarceration

the act of putting or keeping someone in captivity

incarcération

incarcération

Ex: Her incarceration gave her time to reflect on the choices she made in life. 

Son incarcération lui a donné le temps de réfléchir aux choix qu'elle a faits dans la vie.

to reprimand

to severely criticize or scold someone for their actions or behaviors

réprimander

réprimander

Ex: The captain reprimanded the players for their lack of discipline during the tournament. 

Le capitaine a réprimandé les joueurs pour leur manque de discipline pendant le tournoi.

to detain
to detain
[verbe]

to officially hold someone in a place, such as a jail, and not let them go

retenir

retenir

Ex: The police decided to detain the suspect for further questioning. 

La police a décidé de détenir le suspect pour un interrogatoire plus poussé.

to banish
to banish
[verbe]

to force someone to leave a country, often as a form of punishment or to keep them away

bannir, exiler

bannir, exiler

Ex: After the war, many defeated soldiers were banished from their homeland. 

Après la guerre, de nombreux soldats vaincus ont été bannis de leur patrie.

to confine
to confine
[verbe]

to restrict someone or something within particular limits, areas, subjects, or activities

limiter, confiner

limiter, confiner

Ex: Emma confined her comments to the main issue. 
to chain
to chain
[verbe]

to secure or attach something or someone using a series of connected links

attacher

attacher

Ex: To secure the boat, the captain will chain it to the dock. 
to execute
to execute
[verbe]

to kill someone as a legal punishment

exécuter

exécuter

Ex: He was sentenced to death and executed several years later. 
to electrocute

to execute a criminal by using electricity

électrocuter, exécuter par électrocution

électrocuter, exécuter par électrocution

Ex: The condemned criminal faced the electric chair and was electrocuted for the heinous crime. 

Le criminel condamné a fait face à la chaise électrique et a été électrocuté pour le crime odieux.

to hang
to hang
[verbe]

to kill a person by holding them in the air with a rope tied around their neck

pendre, exécuter par pendaison

pendre, exécuter par pendaison

Ex: In some countries, it is still legal to hang someone as a form of capital punishment. 
to deport
to deport
[verbe]

to force a foreigner to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law

expulser

expulser

Ex: During World War II, the United States deported hundreds of immigrants back to Germany, Italy and Japan. 

Pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, les États-Unis ont expulsé des centaines d'immigrants vers l'Allemagne, l'Italie et le Japon.

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