punishable
adjective /ˈpʌnɪʃəbl/
/ˈpʌnɪʃəbl/
- (of a crime
) that can be punished, especially by law罪行 可以惩罚的;可以处罚的;(尤指)应法办的 - Giving false information to the police is a punishable offence.
向警方谎报情况是应受惩处的罪行。 - punishable by/with something a crime punishable by/with imprisonment
可判监禁的罪行 - At that time, there were over 100 offences that were punishable by death.
当时,有100多项罪行可被判处死刑。
Collocations DictionaryPunishable is used with these nouns:- offence
- Giving false information to the police is a punishable offence.