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社会、法律与政治 - 惩罚

探索有关惩罚的英语习语,例如“face the music”和“have it come”。

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English idioms related to Society, Law & Politics
to slap sb on the wrist

to give someone a mild warning or punish them in a way that is not harsh

惩罚某人

惩罚某人

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to bring sb to book

to make someone face the consequences or legal repercussions of their actions

依法惩罚某人

依法惩罚某人

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to face the music

to accept and confront the punishment or consequence of one's wrongdoings or irresponsible actions

接受自己行为的后果

接受自己行为的后果

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to have it coming

to be deserving of something that happens to one, particularly something that is unpleasant

应该承担不愉快的后果

应该承担不愉快的后果

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to take the fall

to take the blame for another person's actions or accept full responsibility for a crime or wrongdoing that other people were also part of

接受自己的行为带来的不愉快的后果

接受自己的行为带来的不愉快的后果

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hair shirt

something extremely hard that one goes through, often as a punishment

惩罚

惩罚

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up the river

in or to prison confinement

在狱中

在狱中

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at Her Majesty's pleasure

used for saying someone is being held, detained, or imprisoned indefinitely at the will of the ruling British monarch

在监狱里直到最终判决

在监狱里直到最终判决

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to sue the pants off (of) sb/sth

to take legal action against someone and demand so much money and damages from them that it leaves them with nothing

采取法律行动

采取法律行动

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dead man walking

a prisoner who is sentenced to death and is about to be executed

即将被处决的人

即将被处决的人

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to put sb to death

to officially punish someone by death

死刑

死刑

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to bring sb to account

to formally confront someone and demand an explanation for their conduct and actions, especially those in positions of authority who are deemed responsible

训斥某人

训斥某人

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one's head on a plate

used to refer to a punishment that is very harsh for a crime or wrong deed

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to rap sb on the knuckles

to give someone a mild punishment for a mistake or wrongdoing

训斥某人

训斥某人

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the devil to pay

a situation where there will be severe consequences or difficulties as a result of certain actions or events

某人行为的后果

某人行为的后果

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a price on one's head

a specific amount of money that is offered as a reward to anyone who captures or kills a particular person

对某人被捕或死亡的奖励

对某人被捕或死亡的奖励

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