condign
/kənˈdaɪn/adjective
- formal (of punishment or retribution) appropriate to the crime or wrongdoing; fitting and deserved〈正式〉(惩罚, 报应)合适的, 应得的。
派生词
condignly
adverb词源
late Middle English (in the general sense 'worthy, appropriate'): from Old French condigne, from Latin condignus, from con- 'altogether'+dignus 'worthy'.