retribution
/.retri'bju:ʃәn/
📖 中文释义
- n. 报应, 惩罚, 报酬
- [法] 惩罚, 报应, 报答
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
💬 双语例句
Justice as retribution often ignores the victim and the system is usually impersonal and cold. Restorative justice is hopeful.
惩罚性的司法常常忽视受□□者的存在,这样的制度冰冷、缺乏人情。 而恢复性的司法则充满了希望。 它相信即便是最恶劣的罪犯也能向好的方面发展。
Over the past 70 years, multilateralism has served the world well. Much to its credit, the United States eschewed retribution and reparations after World War II.
在过去70年中多边主义很好地服务了全世界。 值得赞扬之处在于美国摒弃了二战后的报复和赔偿,相反牵头建立了三大经济机构 — — 国际货币基金组织(IMF ) , 世界银行和世界贸易组织(WTO,原总协定关税与贸易总协定,简称GATT ) — —为当今依然存在的国际经济秩序构筑了基础。
This was of course an affront to the gods of the market, who responded by meting out divine retribution in the form of high and persistent inflation. The Volcker disinflation was thus an act of penance.
这显然是对市场之神的亵渎,市场之神立即回报以天罚 — — 持续而高企的通胀。 因此,沃尔克去通胀是一次忏悔。 为了洗脱原罪,数百万工人的饭碗和薪水被牺牲。
🔵 同义词
🔗 常用搭配
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. a justly deserved penalty
- n. the act of correcting for your wrongdoing