考研英语高频词汇
punish /'pʌnɪʃ/
v. 处罚；惩罚
<历年真题考查频次：5次>
真题复现1：Offering up such a theory during a time of high tension between scientific and religious minds was branded as heresy, and any such heretics that continued to spread these lies were to be punished by imprisonment or even death. （2020年翻译 P2）
真题翻译：在科学和宗教思想高度紧张的时期提出这样一种理论会被贴上异端的标签，任何继续传播这些谎言的异端者将被处以监禁甚至死刑。
真题复现2：The idea of punishing a tiger that kills somebody is absurd, for exactly the same reason, so is the idea that tigers have rights. （1997年翻译 P2）
真题翻译：惩罚杀死某人的老虎的想法是荒谬的，出于完全相同的原因，老虎有权利的想法也是荒谬的。
真题复现3：On the whole such a conclusion can be drawn with a certain degree of confidence, but only if the child can be assumed to have had the same attitude towards the test as the others with whom he is being compared, and only if he was not punished by lack of relevant information which they possessed.（1992年翻译（75））
真题翻译：整个可以得出这样一个结论:在有一定程度的信心,但只能认为如果孩子有相同的态度测试别人与他相比,且仅当他被缺乏相关信息而不是惩罚他们。
