retaliatory
英 [rɪˈtæliətri]
美 [rɪˈtæliətɔːri]
adj. 报复性的;反击的
BNC.22829 / COCA.19437
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 报复性的;反击的
If you takeretaliatoryaction, you try to harm or annoy someone who has harmed or annoyed you.- There's been talk of a retaliatory blockade to prevent supplies getting through.
有人在谈论实施报复性封锁，阻止供应物资通过。
- There's been talk of a retaliatory blockade to prevent supplies getting through.
英英释义
adj
- of or relating to or having the nature of retribution
- retributive justice demands an eye for an eye
双语例句
- China has been using antidumping and countervailing duties as a retaliatory measure, says Mr Reif. Part of the reason for bringing this action is to prevent their use as retaliation.
中国一直把反倾销和反补贴关税作为报复手段，赖夫说，之所以就此案提起诉讼，部分原因就是为了防止中国利用这类关税实施报复。 - This would ease the way to imposing retaliatory trade barriers against Chinese goods.
这一行动将为对中国货物施加报复性的贸易障碍创造了便利。 - If the country were to be attacked, the prime minister would immediately bring into effect retaliatory measure.
如果这个国家受到攻击，首相会马上采取报复措施。 - Georgia's August offensive to regain control of South Ossetia from Moscow-backed separatists prompted a massive retaliatory thrust by Russia into Georgian territory.
格鲁吉亚八月份发动进攻，从莫斯科支持的分离主义分子手中夺回对南奥塞梯和阿布哈兹的控制，这次进攻促使俄罗斯大举进犯格鲁吉亚领土。 - That was taken in some quarters as a sign that the authorities would hesitate before taking strong retaliatory measures.
一些人认为这是一个迹象，即官方在采取严厉报复措施上有所犹豫。 - Ask trusted friends to keep an eye out for retaliatory behavior.
要联系可信赖的朋友，帮助你警惕他的报复行为。 - He urged people not to resort to retaliatory violence after one of the worst terrorist attacks in the country's history.
在该国历史上最可怕的一次恐怖主义袭击后，他力劝人们不要采取报复性暴力行动。 - Feeling something strongly, does not entitle us to be reactionary or retaliatory in our behavior.
强烈地感受某种情感，并不赐给我们权利在行为上有报复的行动； - EU to Take Retaliatory Measures Against US over Steel Trade Dispute
欧盟准备就钢铁贸易争端对美采取报复措施 - The Secretary of State cautioned that terrorism would be countered by retaliatory action
国务卿警告说，恐怖主义将要受到报复性还击