retribution
美音:[´retrəb´ju:ʃən
]
英音:[´retrəb´ju:ʃən
]
n.报偿
难易程度:
retribution为短语/超纲词汇
词根
tribut＝to pay（付）,to bestow（赠与）
近义词, 同义词
retaliation reprisal retort payback counterplot retribution reciprocity tit for tat quid pro quo measure for measure recrimination accusation revenge compensation reactionpayment settlement liquidation satisfaction reckoning arrangement salary compensation remuneration repayment reimbursement retribution pay expenditure ready money cash installment
retribution
/,retrɪ'bju:ʃn; ,rɛtrə`bjuʃən/
n [U] ~ (for sth) (fml 文) deserved punishment or compensation for injury, etc （由于伤害等）应得的惩罚或赔偿
*jailed in retribution for his crimes （他）因犯罪而受监禁
* make retribution to God for one's sins 向上帝赎罪
* the day, hour, moment, etc of retribution 报应的日子、时刻、瞬间等.
n [U] ~ (for sth) (fml 文) deserved punishment or compensation for injury, etc （由于伤害等）应得的惩罚或赔偿
*jailed in retribution for his crimes （他）因犯罪而受监禁
* make retribution to God for one's sins 向上帝赎罪
* the day, hour, moment, etc of retribution 报应的日子、时刻、瞬间等.
retribution
n [singular,U]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Late Latin;Origin: retributio, from Latin retribuere 'to pay back']
severe punishment for something very serious
retribution for
Victims are demanding retribution for the terrorist attacks.
divine retribution (=punishment by God)
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Late Latin;Origin: retributio, from Latin retribuere 'to pay back']
severe punishment for something very serious
retribution for
Victims are demanding retribution for the terrorist attacks.
divine retribution (=punishment by God)
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