['pjuːnətɪv]['pjuːnətɪv]
  • adj. 惩罚的;刑罚的
    • adverb(副词)
      1. 惩罚地,
      2. 阻吓性地(定价或课税)

    双解例句

    adverb(副词)
    1. 惩罚地,

      The original supplier could be punitively fined.

      原供货商可被罚款,以示惩罚。

      The study found that sexual misbehaviour by girls was seen as morally outrageous and therefore dealt with more punitively.

      这项研究发现,年轻女子的性过失被视为道德败坏,因此会受到更重的惩罚。

    2. 阻吓性地(定价或课税)

      Import taxes are punitively high in many markets.

      不少市场都阻吓性地征收高额进口税。

      Banks raised charges punitively on short-term loans.

      银行对短期借贷阻吓性地提高了手续费。

    实用短语

    1. punitively compensates

      惩罚性赔偿

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