英語

penalty

gb/pˈɛnəlti/ us/pˈɛnəlti/
A2 英語
~ 2400
語義
0件の語義
名詞 B1 entity
1

punishment for a rule violation

A punishment you get when you break a rule or law.

用法パターン: a penalty for [doing something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'penalty' with 'fee'; a 'fee' is usually a regular payment for service, while a 'penalty' is a punishment cost.
類義語
punishment (A general term for any consequence given for wrongdoing, not limited to formal rules.)
対義語
reward (Given as a positive outcome for good behavior, opposite to a penalty which is negative.)
コロケーション
pay a penalty |face a penalty |heavy penalty |severe penalty |legal penalty
テーマ
law |sports |daily life |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The company faced a heavy penalty for violating environmental regulations.
  • You will receive a penalty if you park in this area without a permit.
  • 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.
学習者向け例文
  • She got a penalty for driving too fast.
  • There is a penalty if you pay late.
  • 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.
名詞 B2 entity
2

disadvantage resulting from an action

A bad result or loss caused by something you do or that happens.

用法パターン: the penalty of [something]
類義語
cost (Focuses on the price or sacrifice involved, not necessarily as punishment.)
対義語
benefit (A positive result or advantage, opposite to a penalty as a negative result.)
コロケーション
the penalties of fame |the penalties of aging
テーマ
daily life |core_vocabulary |daily_life
例文
  • One of the penalties of living in the city is the constant noise.
  • The penalty of working long hours is less time with family.
  • Fame brings many advantages, but also some penalties.
  • The main penalty of his decision was losing his friends.
学習者向け例文
  • The penalty of eating too much is feeling sick.
  • A big city has the penalty of being noisy.
  • One penalty of his job is stress.
  • The penalty of not sleeping is feeling tired.
名詞 A2 entity
3

punishment for breaking sports rules

A punishment in sports when someone breaks the rules.

用法パターン: receive a penalty
類義語
foul (In sports, an illegal play; not always resulting in a formal penalty.)
対義語
advantage (In sports, an opportunity gained, opposite to losing one due to a penalty.)
コロケーション
penalty kick |penalty shot |serve a penalty
テーマ
sports |core_vocabulary
例文
  • He was given a two-minute penalty for tripping another player.
  • The referee awarded a penalty kick after the foul.
  • A penalty shot was given when the defender held the attacker’s stick.
学習者向け例文
  • The player got a penalty for hitting another player.
  • He scored from the penalty kick.
  • She got a two-minute penalty in the game.
文法
辞書形
penalty
IPA
GB/pˈɛnəlti/
US/pˈɛnəlti/
音節・強勢
pen - alty (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (pen)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: penalty
  • Plural: penalties
関連語
Forms
penalties noun
Core family
penalize verb B2
Related words
penal adjective punish verb B1 punishment noun B1
Advanced or less common
penalization noun punitive adjective C1
表現

pay the penalty

1
/pˈeɪ ðə pˈɛnəlti/
idiom

suffer consequences of wrongdoing

To suffer because of something bad you did.

例文
  • He ignored the safety rules and paid the penalty when he got injured.
  • If you cheat, you will pay the penalty sooner or later.

penalty kick

1
/pˈɛnəlti kˈɪk/
fixed phrase

soccer free kick from penalty spot

In soccer, a free shot at goal from the penalty spot after a foul in the box.

例文
  • The referee awarded a penalty kick after the defender fouled the striker.
  • He scored from the penalty kick to win the game.

penalty shootout

1
/pˈɛnəlti ʃˈutaʊt/
fixed phrase

soccer tiebreaker with penalties

In soccer, when each team takes turns shooting from the penalty spot to decide who wins after a tie.

例文
  • The match ended in a 1-1 draw and went to a penalty shootout.
  • They won the championship after a tense penalty shootout.

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