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单词 retribution
释义
retribution
retrɪbjʃən ˌrɛtrəˈbjuʃən
N-UNCOUNT 惩罚;报应 Retribution is punishment for a crime, especially punishment which is carried out by someone other than the official authorities. 惩罚;报应 [formal]
  • He didn't want any further involvement for fear of retribution.

    他担心受到惩罚,不想再牵涉其中。

SYN punishment, retaliation, reprisal, redress
Quotations
Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small;
Though with patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Retribution
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