corporal punishment — physical punishment intended to cause pain as a form of discipline
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: physical punishment intended to cause pain as a form of discipline
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɔːrpərəl ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
Korean meaning: 훈육의 형태로 고통을 주려는 의도의 신체적 처벌, 체벌
Korean pronunciation: **코**퍼럴 **퍼**니시먼트
Example Sentences
- The principal explained why corporal punishment was like trying to fix a computer with a hammer.
- Many countries have completely abolished corporal punishment in schools.
- The debate over corporal punishment continues to divide educators and parents.
corporal punishment
NOUN//ˈkɔːrpərəl ˈpʌnɪʃmənt//
physical punishment intended to cause pain as a form of discipline
physical punishment intended to cause pain as a form of discipline
Temporal punishment creates a moral dilemma
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'corporalis'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '몸의, 신체의'라는 뜻입니다. 고대 로마 시대부터 신체에 가하는 처벌을 구분하여 부르던 용어가 현재까지 이어진 것입니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The principal explained why corporal punishment was like trying to fix a computer with a hammer.”
“Many countries have completely abolished corporal punishment in schools.”
“The debate over corporal punishment continues to divide educators and parents.”
“He joked that his grandmother's wooden spoon was the ultimate weapon of corporal punishment.”
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