| 单词 | punitively |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈpunitively ˈpunitively adv. by way of punishment; in a way intended to punish. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > [adverb] punitively1706 retributively1809 1706 R. Brocklesby Explic. Gospel-theism iv. vi. 627/1 She should be pay'd home for all her Injustice, and should be punitively recompens'd amply and abundantly. 1866 H. Bushnell Vicarious Sacrifice iv. i. 479 As if Christ..were somehow punitively handled in our place. 1991 New Yorker 9 Sept. 87/2 Members of these groups who break the prevailing wage patterns..are liable to be accused of ‘poaching’ workers—or dealt with more punitively. < as lemmas |
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