Μοτίβο χρήσης:
a penalty for [doing something]
The company faced a heavy penalty for violating environmental regulations.
A vállalat súlyos bírságot kapott a környezetvédelmi előírások megsértése miatt.
You will receive a penalty if you park in this area without a permit.
Bírságot kapsz, ha engedély nélkül parkolsz ezen a területen.
There’s a penalty for late payment of the bill.
The new law increases the penalty for drunk driving.
He paid the penalty for his careless actions.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
She got a penalty for driving too fast.
Bírságot kapott, mert túl gyorsan hajtott.
There is a penalty if you pay late.
Késedelmi díjat számítanak fel, ha késve fizetsz.
He paid the penalty for breaking the rule.
The shop must pay a penalty for selling bad food.
We have to pay a penalty if we cancel the trip.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'penalty' with 'fee'; a 'fee' is usually a regular payment for service, while a 'penalty' is a punishment cost.
Σημασία
punishment for a rule violation
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
pay a penalty
|face a penalty
|heavy penalty
|severe penalty
|legal penalty
Συνώνυμα
punishment (A general term for any consequence given for wrongdoing, not limited to formal rules.)
Αντώνυμα
reward (Given as a positive outcome for good behavior, opposite to a penalty which is negative.)
Θέματα
law
|sports
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A punishment you get when you break a rule or law.
A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or agreement.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
the penalty of [something]
One of the penalties of living in the city is the constant noise.
A városi élet egyik hátránya az állandó zaj.
The penalty of working long hours is less time with family.
A hosszú munkaidő ára, hogy kevesebb idő jut a családra.
Fame brings many advantages, but also some penalties.
The main penalty of his decision was losing his friends.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The penalty of eating too much is feeling sick.
A túl sok evés következménye az, hogy rosszul leszel.
A big city has the penalty of being noisy.
A nagyváros egyik hátránya, hogy zajos.
One penalty of his job is stress.
The penalty of not sleeping is feeling tired.
Σημασία
disadvantage resulting from an action
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
the penalties of fame
|the penalties of aging
Συνώνυμα
cost (Focuses on the price or sacrifice involved, not necessarily as punishment.)
Αντώνυμα
benefit (A positive result or advantage, opposite to a penalty as a negative result.)
Θέματα
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Ορισμός
A bad result or loss caused by something you do or that happens.
A disadvantage, loss, or negative effect that results from an action or situation.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
receive a penalty
He was given a two-minute penalty for tripping another player.
Gáncsolásért kétperces büntetést kapott.
The referee awarded a penalty kick after the foul.
A szabálytalanság után a játékvezető büntetőrúgást ítélt.
A penalty shot was given when the defender held the attacker’s stick.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The player got a penalty for hitting another player.
A játékos büntetést kapott, mert megütött egy másik játékost.
He scored from the penalty kick.
Büntetőből szerzett gólt.
She got a two-minute penalty in the game.
Σημασία
punishment for breaking sports rules
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
penalty kick
|penalty shot
|serve a penalty
Συνώνυμα
foul (In sports, an illegal play; not always resulting in a formal penalty.)
Αντώνυμα
advantage (In sports, an opportunity gained, opposite to losing one due to a penalty.)
Θέματα
sports
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A punishment in sports when someone breaks the rules.
An action taken in sports to punish a player or team for breaking the rules, often giving an advantage to the other side.