中英之鉴 中式英语之鉴223
[误] Mr. Vinegar was punished $100 for drunken driving.
[正] Mr. Vinegar was fined $100 for drunken driving.
注：punish 后面不直接加具体惩罚，如：He was punished by long terms of imprisonment(他被处以长期监
禁)或 He was unished to pay $100 for drunk driving。专门用来表示罚款的动词是 fine，其后可直接加被罚金额。
