单词 | retributively |
释义 | > as lemmasreˈtributively reˈtributively adv. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > [adverb] punitively1706 retributively1809 the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > [adverb] > in retribution retributively1809 1809 J. Hare Treat. Conduct of God to Human Species (new ed.) 131 How many characters..who have violently transgressed the duties of husbands, fathers, and masters, have been retributively punished in a Second conjugal union? 1922 A. W. Pink Gleanings in Genesis xxxi. 263 In dealing retributively with Jacob God was not acting in wrath but in..holy love. 2008 Intelligencer Jrnl. (Lancaster, Pa.) (Nexis) 30 Apr. a11 Justice? Yes, but restoratively and not retributively. < as lemmas |
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