单词 | poetic justice |
释义 | poetic justiceuncountable noun If you describe something bad that happens to someone as poetic justice, you mean that it is exactly what they deserve because of the things that person has done. poetic justice in British Englishnoun fitting retribution; just deserts poetic justice in American English justice, as in some plays, stories, etc., in which good is rewarded and evil punished, often in an especially fitting way Examples of 'poetic justice' in a sentence |
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