to pay the penalty for sth

to pay the penalty for sth
to pay the penalty for sth or to pay the price for sth
(deal with consequences of) [+ mistake] 为…受到惩罚；为…付出代价
- I had to pay the penalty for the wrong decisions I made. 我要为自己的错误决定付出代价。
- She married the wrong person and has paid the price for it. 她嫁错了人, 也因此付出了代价。
See: pay

- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典

to pay the penalty for sth
to pay the penalty for sth 因某事而接受处罚
- Rather than pay the penalty for his crimes, he had cut his wrists. 他没有接受对所犯罪行的刑罚, 而是选择割腕自尽。
See: penalty

- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典

to pay the penalty for sth
to pay the penalty for sth 为某事物付出代价；因某事物而吃苦
- Why should I pay the penalty for someone else's mistake? 我为什么要代人受过？
See: penalty

- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典