retributive
[ri'tribjutiv]
adj. 报应的, 惩罚的
例句与用法:
Exacting retribution; punitive.
复仇性的; 制裁性的
Retribution is at hand.
惩罚就要到来。
The president promised swift and effective retribution against the terrorists.
总统答应会迅速有效地惩罚恐怖分子。
词形变化:
副词: retributively |
详细释义:
a.
1. 报应的; 惩罚的
2. 报答的