v.處罰；使不利
People who drive when they are drunk should be heavily penalized. 對酒醉開車者應(yīng)予重罰。
How can a referee penalize a player? 裁判怎樣處罰犯規(guī)運動員？
The new law penalizes the poorest members of society. 新法規(guī)對社會中最貧困者不利。
penalize在英式英語中又作penalise。
