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retaliative

/ri-tal-ee-eyt/US // rɪˈtæl iˌeɪt //UK // (rɪˈtælɪˌeɪt) //

报复性,报复性的,报复式,报复

Related Words

reciprocate回报,往复,报答,往复式return返回,回归,返还,回返retrospect回头看,回顾,回望,回忆get得到,获得,拿到,得pay支付,支付费用,支付的费用,支付报酬revenge复仇,报,报复,报仇revive振兴,复兴,复甦,重振旗鼓repay报答,还款,回报,偿还settle解决,结算,解决问题,安家落户recompense报偿,报酬,补偿,赔偿requite报答,要求,报酬,报偿get back at对抗,反击,对付,对抗争give and take奉献与索取,奉献和索取,奉献与收获,捐献和接受pay back还款,还钱,偿付,偿还return the compliment回敬你,回礼,回敬,回敬你一句turn upon转向,谈到,转而对其进行研究

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    re·tal·i·at·ed, re·tal·i·at·ing.

    • : to return like for like, especially evil for evil: to retaliate for an injury.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    re·tal·i·at·ed, re·tal·i·at·ing.

    • : to requite or make return for with the like.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inpunitive
Synonyms
disciplinary纪律,纪律性,惩戒,违纪penal刑法,惩罚,刑罚,刑法规定punishing惩罚性,惩罚性的,惩罚,处罚retaliatory报复性,报复性的,报复式,报复vindictive恶毒的,破坏性,破坏性的,恶意的punitory惩罚性,惩罚性的,惩罚,惩戒性correctional惩戒,教养,矫治,矫正in reprisal作为报复,报复,为了报复,报复中in retaliation作为报复,报复,为了报复,以此作为报复revengeful复仇的,报复性的,报仇的,报复性
as inpunitory
Synonyms
correctional惩戒,教养,矫治,矫正disciplinary纪律,纪律性,惩戒,违纪in reprisal作为报复,报复,为了报复,报复中in retaliation作为报复,报复,为了报复,以此作为报复penal刑法,惩罚,刑罚,刑法规定retaliatory报复性,报复性的,报复式,报复revengeful复仇的,报复性的,报仇的,报复性vindictive恶毒的,破坏性,破坏性的,恶意的

Examples

  • They deplored incendiarism, machine destruction, and all the purely retaliative acts of the laborers.

  • The idea of retaliative measures was a product of the brain of Jeff Davis.

  • The most ancient punishment in English law was retaliative—membrum pro membro, but ultimately at common law fine and imprisonment.

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