retribution

美 [ˌretrɪˈbjuʃ(ə)n]
英 [ˌretrɪˈbjuːʃ(ə)n]
  • n.报应;惩罚;报复
  • 网络报偿;惩戒;果报
retribution
n.
1.
[u]
~ (for sth)
严惩;惩罚;报应severe punishment for sth seriously wrong that sb has done
People are seeking retribution for the latest terrorist outrages.
人们在设法对恐怖分子最近的暴行进行严惩。
fear of divine retribution(= punishment from God)
对上帝的惩罚的畏惧

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