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单词 retribution
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retribution

UK /ˌretrɪˈbjuːʃ(ə)n/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    punishment that someone deserves because they have done something very bad

    Many people were afraid to speak out because of fear of retribution.

    retribution for:

    Retribution for the wrongs he had done eventually came.

    divine retribution (=punishment from God):

    It’s divine retribution for your rudeness last night!

    Synonyms and related words

    Revenge
    Synonyms and related words

    General words for punishment

retribution

US /ˌretrɪˈbjuʃ(ə)n/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    punishment that someone deserves because they have done something very bad

    Many people were afraid to speak out because of fear of retribution.

    retribution for:

    Retribution for the wrongs he had done eventually came.

    divine retribution (=punishment from God):

    It’s divine retribution for your rudeness last night!

    Synonyms and related words

    Revenge
    Synonyms and related words

    General words for punishment
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