Anh

penalise

gb/pˈɛnəlɪs/ us/pˈɛnəlɪs/
B2 Anh
Các nghĩa
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Động từ formal C1 action
1

punish with an official penalty

To officially punish someone for doing something wrong.

Mẫu sử dụng: penalise [someone] for [something]/for [doing something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
In American English the usual spelling is penalize. Don’t confuse penalise with "criticise" (it implies an official penalty).
Từ đồng nghĩa
punish (More general; penalise suggests a formal or rule-based penalty.) | sanction (Often used in official or political contexts; can be broader than a single penalty.) | fine (More specific: penalise can involve penalties other than money.)
Từ trái nghĩa
reward (Gives a benefit rather than a penalty.) | pardon (Officially forgives instead of punishing.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
penalise someone for speeding |penalise illegal behaviour |penalise non-compliance |penalise companies |penalise offenders |penalise rule-breaking |penalise violations |penalise misconduct |penalise severely |penalise heavily
Chủ đề
law |rules |government |justice
Ví dụ
  • The regulator can penalise firms that fail to protect customer data.
  • Drivers may be penalised for using a phone while at the wheel.
  • The policy penalises landlords who ignore safety rules.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • You will be penalised for cheating.
  • The company was penalised for breaking the law.
Động từ formal C1 action
2

put at a disadvantage

To make things harder for someone, so they are less likely to succeed.

Mẫu sử dụng: penalise [someone/something] (by [doing something])
Lỗi thường gặp:
Penalise does not always mean an intentional punishment; it can mean a rule or situation disadvantages someone.
Từ đồng nghĩa
disadvantage (Neutral term; penalise suggests the disadvantage comes from a rule, system, or consequence.) | handicap (Often implies making progress harder; can sound less formal and may be sensitive in some contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
advantage (Gives someone a helpful benefit.) | favour (Treats someone more positively than others.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
penalise low-income families |penalise small businesses |penalise remote workers |penalise applicants |penalise students |penalise people with disabilities |penalise older people |penalise the poor |unfairly penalise |effectively penalise
Chủ đề
business |society |education |inequality
Ví dụ
  • The new tax rules penalise people who save for retirement.
  • A rigid attendance policy can penalise students with chronic illness.
  • High fees penalise smaller suppliers who can’t negotiate discounts.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • This rule penalises part-time workers.
Động từ B2 action
3

give a sports penalty

In sport, to give a penalty because a rule was broken.

Mẫu sử dụng: penalise [someone/a team] for [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Don’t confuse penalise (give a penalty) with "criticise" (say something is bad).
Từ đồng nghĩa
call a foul on (Common in some sports; less formal and more sport-specific.) | dock (Often used for points or time penalties; less general than penalise.)
Từ trái nghĩa
let off (Chooses not to give a penalty.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
penalise a player |penalise a team |penalise for offside |penalise for handball |penalise for a foul |penalise for dangerous play |penalise for holding |wrongly penalise |penalise immediately |penalise consistently
Chủ đề
sports |rules
Ví dụ
  • The referee penalised the defender for a late challenge.
  • The team was penalised for repeated infringements at the breakdown.
  • She was penalised for stepping out of bounds.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The referee penalised him for a foul.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
penalise
IPA
GB/pˈɛnəlɪs/
US/pˈɛnəlɪs/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
pen - al - ise (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (pen)
Các dạng từ
Verb
  • Base: penalise
  • 3rd Person Singular: penalises
  • Present Participle: penalising
  • Past: penalised
Họ từ
Forms
penalises verb penalising verb penalised verb
Core family
penalty noun B1 penal adjective
Related words
penalize verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
unpenalised adjective
Advanced or less common
penalisation noun
Cách diễn đạt

be penalised for (doing) something

1
/bˈi pˈɛnəlɪsd fɚ dˈuɪŋ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase formal

receive a penalty for something

To get a penalty because of something you did.

Ví dụ
  • You may be penalised for submitting the form late.
  • The driver was penalised for speeding in a school zone.
  • Several players were penalised for offside.

penalise someone with a fine/points deduction

1
/pˈɛnəlɪs sˈʌmwˌʌn wˈɪθ ə fˈaɪnpˈɔɪnts dɪdˈʌkʃən/
fixed phrase formal

punish by giving a specific penalty

To punish someone by giving them a specific penalty, like a fine.

Ví dụ
  • The club was penalised with a points deduction for breaking spending rules.
  • The court penalised him with a heavy fine.
  • The airline may be penalised with further sanctions if it ignores the ruling.

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