单词 | punitive |
释义 | [/ˈpjuːnətɪv; ˋpjunətɪv/] adj (fml 文) (a) intended as punishment 处罚的; 惩罚性的: punitive action,measures, restrictions, etc 惩罚性的行动、 措施、 限定等 * a punitive expedition, ie a military one intended to punish rebels, etc 讨伐. (b) causing hardship; severe 令人受苦的; 严厉的: punitive taxation 重税 * punitive increases in the cost of living 生活费用之急剧增加. |
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