柯林斯詞典punitive /?pju?n?t?v/ 1. ADJ Punitive actions are intended to punish people. 懲罰性的[正式] ...a punitive bombing raid. …一場懲罰性的空襲。 返回 punitive劍橋詞典law formal or specialized intended as a punishment 懲罰性的 punitive action 懲罰措施 The UN has imposed punitive sanctions on the invading country . 聯(lián)合國對侵略國實施了懲罰性制裁。 She is suing the newspaper for $5 million punitive damages , claiming they knew the article about her was untrue . 她聲稱這家報紙知道有關(guān)她的那篇文章不屬實,對報社進行了起訴,要求其支付500萬美元的懲罰性損害賠償。 used to describe costs that are so high they are difficult to pay (費用)過高的,苛刻的,嚴(yán)厲的 The president has threatened to impose punitive import duties /tariffs on a variety of foreign goods . 總統(tǒng)已威脅說要對一批外國貨物征收高額進口稅。 返回 punitive