| 单词 | retribute justice |
| 释义 | > as lemmasretribute justice Only in retribute justice: = retributive justice at retributive adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > [adjective] > relating to retaliation > retaliated retribute justice1673 1673 F. Kirkman Unlucky Citizen 266 Heer was Retalliation, absolute Revenge, Resolute, and Justice, Retribute. 1819 Robinson's Mag. 12 June 376/1 She apprehended that these spectres came to execute retribute justice by hurling her down. 1887 G. F. Cameron Lyrics on Freedom, Love & Death 48 The darkness of hell be upon thee—Stern retribute justice but meet. 1941 Times 11 Oct. 3/1 Such savage brutality..should not remain without the proper measure of retribute justice. 2003 Manila Bull. (Nexis) 5 June The death penalty ought to be repealed because it cannot reform the criminal. It does not qualify as a civilized way of achieving retribute justice. < as lemmas |
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