[ yǐjǐngxiàoyóu ] warn others against following a bad example; as a warning to others; in order to warn against bad examples; punish sb. as a warning to others; make an example of sb.; so as to deter anyone from committing the same (mistake, crime, sin)
Example Sentences:
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They made an example of the boy 他们教训了这个男孩,以儆效尤。
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They made a example of the boy 他们惩罚这个男孩以儆效尤
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The teacher made an example of the student who have cop his neighbor ' s answer during the finals 老师当众惩罚在期末考试中抄袭邻座答案的那位学生以儆效尤。
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The teacher made an example of the student who had copied his neighbor ' s answers during the finals 老师当众惩罚在期末考试中抄袭邻座答案的那位学生以儆效尤。
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As a deterrent , all law - breaking defaulting police officers will be severely punished under relevant statutes or disciplinary rules 与此同时，依据有关法律、纪律规定，严肃惩处各类违法违纪人员，以儆效尤。
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But at its four entrances , pictures of what appeared to be detainees , their faces harried or bruised from beatings , were posted as a warning 不过，大金寺四个入口张贴了显然被拘捕者的相片以儆效尤，相片上的人不是一脸苦恼，就是脸上被殴伤。
