fined
past simple and past participle offine
| 单词 | fined |
| 释义 | fined past simple and past participle offine fine verb[T] uk/faɪn/us/faɪn/B2 tochargesomeone anamountofmoneyas apunishmentfor notobeyingaruleorlaw: Drivers whoexceedthespeedlimitcanexpectto be finedheavily. [+ two objects]They fined him £100forusingthreateningbehaviour. Synonym ticket
Punishing & punishments
Examplesoffinedfined In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Punishments depended on the offence, but she could be warned by the wet-nursing inspection bureau,finedor dismissed. From theCambridge English Corpus If a ' doctor ' who is not currently registered holds himself out as being so registered, he is liable to befinedor imprisoned. From theCambridge English Corpus On the other hand, only 6 per cent indicated that the probability of beingfinedgiven detection was 50 per cent or more. From theCambridge English Corpus While on the march the kirangozi preceded the porters, who would befinedif they stepped ahead of him. From theCambridge English Corpus If they lost sheep, they could befinedor flogged. From theCambridge English Corpus Each wasfined20d and warned not to reoffend, on pain of a 20s fine or banishment. From theCambridge English Corpus Failure in this respect meant that a physician might befined. From theCambridge English Corpus In cases where information was withheld, compound heads werefined5 to 10 shillings. From theCambridge English Corpus They could be officiallyfinedfor neglect of duty. From theCambridge English Corpus He suggests that dozens more were sentenced to shorter terms orfined. From theCambridge English Corpus In a sensational and well-publicized trial in 1999 the author of these sentiments wasfinedfor causing unnecessary suffering to a chimpanzee. 62. From theCambridge English Corpus If barrio leaders were gaoled or excessivelyfined, they retaliated by blocking labour demands or disappearing. From theCambridge English Corpus A small number of offenders have beenfinedin the intervening decades. From theCambridge English Corpus Members were often jailed andfinedfor violating ordinances and laws pertaining to public order and were targeted by antiterrorism measures. From theCambridge English Corpus Certainly, both brewers and bakers were regularlyfinedfor breaking the assize. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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