These prisoners were rightly punished for their crimes.是什么意思？

These prisoners were rightly punished for their crimes.

这些犯人罪有应得。

these

adj. 这些的；pron. 这些；

例句
There's lots of money about these days for schemes like this.
近来这类计划资金充足。

prisoners

n. 囚徒( prisoner的名词复数 )，俘虏，被夺去自由的人[动物]等；

例句
The regulations were relaxed and the prisoners could get out and about a bit.
规定有所放宽，犯人可以出去短暂放风。

were

be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式，有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等；

例句
Shops, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
店铺、房子和车辆全都陷于火海。

rightly

adv. 正确地，公正地，肯定地，无疑地；

例句
The judge quite rightly says that he has to interpret the law as it's been passed...
法官说他必须按照该法的立法初衷来阐释它，这完全没错。

punished

v. 罚( punish的过去式和过去分词 )，处罚，粗暴地对待，痛打；

例句
He was punished for his impertinence.
他因为冒失无礼受到惩罚。

for

prep. 为，为了，倾向于，关于，当作；conj. 因为，由于；

例句
I've come looking for a bit of advice.
我特来讨教。

their

pron. 他（她，它）们的，在提及性别不详的人时，用以代替 him 或 her；

例句
Their permissiveness toward their children reflects the wild abandon of their own lives.
他们对孩子的放任折射出他们自身生活的放浪形骸。

crimes

n. 罪，罪行，犯罪( crime的名词复数 )；

例句
Activists who were involved in crimes of violence will not automatically be granted amnesty.
参与暴力犯罪的激进分子将不会自动得到赦免。