be punished for 因为...受罚
heavily punished 受到严惩
severely punished 被严厉惩罚
harshly punished 严厉地惩罚
A: Why is he so upset?
A：他为什么这么难간过？
B: He was punished for failing the exam.
B：他因为考试没及格而受到了惩罚。
1) 惩罚
2) 处分
3) 刑罚
1. 惩罚，处分
verb
1. to make someone suffer for a mistake or a crime
Synonym: penalize, discipline