pay a fine for sth/doing sth
fine 作名词指因违法而须缴纳的罚金，pay a fine 表示缴纳罚款，for 后接原因或违法行为。
She had to pay a fine for parking illegally.
她不得不为违章停车缴纳罚款。
罚款；罚金
乐曲结束处；终止标记；法国白兰地；土地租约和解协议；罚酒；罚饮；香槟白兰地；法国白兰地
A sum of money imposed as a punishment for breaking a law or rule.
香槟白兰地；法国白兰地
Fine champagne; French brandy.
因违法而征收的罚款
A fee levied as punishment for breaking the law.
音乐作品的结尾
The end of a musical composition.
关于土地或租金的最终协议,如领主与其附庸之间的协议
A final agreement concerning lands or rents between persons, as the lord and his vassal.
作为罚金征收的钱
money extracted as a penalty
在用餐或饮酒游戏中因某行为被罚喝的酒；类似于牛津大学的罚酒,但罚款是惩罚本身而非发出惩罚的行为
A drink that must be taken during a meal or as part of a drinking game, following an announcement that anyone who has done some (usually outrageous) deed is to be fined; similar to I have never; commonly associated with swaps; very similar to a sconce at Oxford University, though a fine is the penalty itself rather than the act of issuing it.
乐谱中标示乐曲结束的位置,尤其是乐曲因重复某段而在乐谱中间结束时
The location in a musical score that indicates the end of the piece, particularly when the piece ends somewhere in the middle of the score due to a section of the music being repeated.
The driver had to pay a fine for running a red light.
司机因闯红灯不得不支付罚款。
用法提示：名词 fine 表示需要支付的罚金数额。
Library fines accrue if books are returned late.
如果图书逾期归还，图书馆的罚款会累积增加。
用法提示：名词 fines 指因违规而产生的罚款金额（复数形式）。
He received a hefty fine for littering in the park.
他因在公园乱扔垃圾而被处以高额罚款。
用法提示：名词 fine 指作为惩罚的金钱处罚。
fine 作名词指因违法而须缴纳的罚金，pay a fine 表示缴纳罚款，for 后接原因或违法行为。
She had to pay a fine for parking illegally.
她不得不为违章停车缴纳罚款。
表示官方对某人或机构处以罚款时，常用 impose a fine on sb。
The court imposed a fine on the company.
法院对该公司处以罚款。
用 a fine of 后接金额，说明罚款的具体数额。
He received a fine of $200.
他被处以200美元的罚款。
最通用、最中性的对应词，既可指金钱罚款，也可指其他形式的处罚；fine 作此义时几乎只指金钱。
强调因违规而失去某物，作名词时多指被没收之物，使用范围比 fine 窄，语气更重。
法律史用语，现代英语已罕用，仅在正式或历史文本中与 fine 同义。
grammar · medium
易错句子He paid fine for parking in a no-parking zone.
正确表达He paid a fine for parking in a no-parking zone.
英语中单数可数名词前必须有限定词（冠词、物主代词等）。fine 作名词时是可数名词，表示“一笔罚款”时必须说 a fine；汉语“交罚款”不带冠词，所以学习者容易漏掉 a。这里指一次具体的罚款，需补上不定冠词 a。
grammar · medium
易错句子The driver had to pay a fee of 200 yuan for speeding.
正确表达The driver had to pay a fine of 200 yuan for speeding.
fee 指为某项服务或权利支付的费用（如会费、学费），是因违法、违规被强制缴纳的钱则应说 fine（罚款）。超速被罚的钱带有处罚性质，因此要用 fine 而不是 fee。
grammar · medium
易错句子The court ordered the company to pay two fine.
正确表达The court ordered the company to pay two fines.
fine 是可数名词，前面有 two 等基数词时名词必须用复数形式 fines。汉语名词不随数量变化，学习者常忘记加 -s，这里 two 之后应写作 fines。
本条目取名词 fine 的“罚款”义，指因违法而被征收的金钱处罚。其对立面是 reward，指因良好行为而给予的奖赏（奖励、报酬），一罚一奖，方向相反；二者并非同一场景内的可互换词，而是处罚与奖励的相对概念。fine 的“法国白兰地”“乐曲结束处”等义项没有明确反义词。
penalty 泛指因违规、违法而受的处罚，可以是取消资格、禁赛、监禁等；fine 特指因违法或违规被强制缴纳的一笔钱，即罚金。
fee 是为得到服务、许可或加入某组织而支付的正当费用，不含惩罚意味；fine 是因违法、违规而被强制缴纳的罚金，带有惩罚性质。
fin 指鱼的鳍，与 fine 拼写只差一个字母、读音也相近，容易看错或写错；fine 作名词在此指罚金，两者意思毫无重叠。
支付罚款
He had to pay a fine for littering.
他因乱扔垃圾不得不支付罚款。
处以罚款
The court imposed a fine on the company.
法院对该公司处以罚款。
征收罚款
The city council can levy a fine for parking violations.
市议会可以对停车违规征收罚款。
面临罚款
Drivers who speed face a fine of up to $500.
超速驾驶者面临最高500美元的罚款。
巨额罚款
The company received a heavy fine for environmental damage.
该公司因环境破坏被处以巨额罚款。
与罚款（fine）常出现在交通违规语境中
超速是导致罚款的常见原因
罚单是罚款的具体凭证
罚款可能涉及法庭裁决
罚款是对违法行为的处罚
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.
法院罚款
He was ordered to pay a court fine of $200.
他被责令支付200美元的法院罚款。