| 释义 |
punitive /ˈpjuːnɪtɪv/ adjective intended as punishment惩罚性的；处罚的◆During the dispute, the EU imposed punitive tariffs on US imports.在纠纷发生期间，欧盟对美国进口商品实施惩罚性关税。 ➡ retaliatory very severe and that people find very difficult to pay（租税等）苛刻的◆punitive taxes惩罚性征税 |