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单词 retributivism
释义

retributivism

[ ri-trib-yuh-tuh-viz-uhm ]
/ rɪˈtrɪb yə təˌvɪz əm /

noun

a policy or theory of criminal justice that advocates the punishment of criminals in retribution for the harm they have inflicted.

Origin of retributivism

First recorded in 1965–70; retributive + -ism

OTHER WORDS FROM retributivism

re·trib·u·tiv·ist, adjective

Words nearby retributivism

retrench, retrenchment, retrial, retribution, retributive, retributivism, retrieval, retrieve, retriever, retro, retroact
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