单词 | punitive |
释义 | punitive —punitively, adv. —punitiveness, n. /pyooh"ni tiv/, adj. serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action. Also, punitory /pyooh"ni tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/. [1615-25; < ML punitivus of punishment, equiv. to L punit(us) (ptp. of punire to PUNISH) + -ivus -IVE] |
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