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noun 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 His armies invaded their lands in retribution. Members of Parliament clearly feared retribution from their constituents. Political retribution will fall swiftly on any president who fails in that task. Retribution will be swift if you cross me. She saw the sentence as just retribution on the man who had assaulted her. The celebrity couple clearly feared retribution from their fans. The victim did not report the incident for fear of retribution. Violent retribution soon followed. retribution against wrongdoers The public demanded swift justice and retribution. |