換來的壞結果
沒有人在罰你，但事情本身自帶代價：這裡的「罰則」是由處境開出來的，不是由規則開出來的。
price to pay · noun · B2
A bad result you have to accept because of what you do or your situation.
代價 / 壞處
核心畫面
Picture the price tag attached to breaking a rule: cross this line and this is what it costs you — a fine, a lost point, a free shot for the other side. The word always looks backwards at something that was done, and names what comes back at you because of it.
可以想成：違規這件事上面掛著一張價目牌——你越過這條線，就要付這個代價：罰款、失分，或是讓對手獲得一次機會。這個字永…更多收起
可以想成：違規這件事上面掛著一張價目牌——你越過這條線，就要付這個代價：罰款、失分，或是讓對手獲得一次機會。這個字永遠是回頭看的：先有某個行為或某個處境，才有落到你頭上的那個後果。運動場上的用法也是同一個邏輯，只是「價目牌」上寫的是比賽裡的損失。From the picture
比賽場上的判罰
把同一套「違規就要付出東西」搬到球場上：裁判就是執行的人，付出的東西則變成比賽裡的劣勢，或是送給對手的一次機會。
foul penalty (sport) · noun · B2
In a game, the referee's punishment for a foul, costing that player or team an advantage.
犯規處罰 / 判罰
Also in this word
punishment · noun · B2
A punishment given to someone for breaking a law, rule, or agreement.
處罰 / 罰則
原始詞典資料6 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
penaltynoun/ˈpɛn.əl.ti/
- 1
A legal sentence.
- The penalty for his crime was to do hard labor.
- 2
A punishment for violating rules of procedure.
- Was it so irreconcilable, Warwick wondered, as still to peal out the curfew bell, which at nine o'clock at night had clamorously warned all negroes, slave or free, that it was unlawful for them to be abroad after that hour, under penalty of imprisonment or whipping?
- 3
businessfinanceA payment forfeited for an early withdrawal from an account or an investment.
- 4
ball-gamesgameshobbiesIn sports:
- 5
hobbiesice-hockeylifestyleIn sports:
- A penalty was called when he tripped up his opponent.
- 6
A disadvantageous consequence of a previous event.
- "But you, my noble, my generous girl!" exclaimed Lord Avonleigh, "I dare not let you pay the penalty of my former folly."
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。