/ˈpɛn.əl.ti/· noun
科技/AIB2
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Chinese meaning
(监管机构开出的)罚款,处罚
违规所受的处罚
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荷兰数据监管机构对Uber开出的巨额罚款
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The Dutch Data Protection Authority is fining Uber €825 million in the second largest penalty issued under Europe's GDPR.
荷兰数据保护局对Uber处以8.25亿欧元罚款,是欧盟GDPR史上开出的第二高罚单。
Source: TechCrunch · 23 Aug 2026
Background ✎
荷兰监管机构因Uber用自动化系统解雇司机的做法,对其开出近10亿美元的巨额罚单。
Roots · etymology
源自拉丁 poena(惩罚),再溯至古希腊 poinē(赎罪金)
Collocations
- impose a penalty / pay a penalty / face a penalty
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