slap on the wrist
基本解释
- 名义上或象征性的惩罚
英汉例句
- So many believe the investigations into the accusations will end with Samsung receiving a slap on the wrist, at worst.
因此很多人相信对这些指控的调查最坏的结果也就是以三星受到一点轻微的惩罚而结束。 - Convicted of perjury after offering almost no defense, he deserved a taste of prison, not the slap on the wrist he has received from a Federal judge.
他对伪证的判决几乎未加辩护。 他应尝尝铁窗滋味,而非联邦法官给他聊备一格的惩罚。 - Breaching today's compliance mandates will get the CEO more than a slap on the wrist.
FORBES: Leadership - God, she explained to Luhrmann, was giving her a little slap on the wrist for her self-satisfaction.
NEWYORKER: Seeing and Believing - Japan received a slap on the wrist from Europe and the U.S. the last time it did so directly and without warning.
FORBES: With The G7's Blessings, Japan Can Do What It Wants