retaliatory
adj. 報復的
If you take retaliatory action, 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.
有人在談論實施報復性封鎖,阻止供應物資透過。
1. of or relating to or having the nature of retribution;
There's been talk of a retaliatory blockade to prevent supplies getting through.
有人在談論實施報復性封鎖,阻止供應物資透過。
The process can take years before the WTO approves retaliatory action.
在WTO透過此行動之前,這個程式恐怕要等上一陣子了.
Retaliatory tariffs on China are tantamount to taxing ourselves as a punishment.
將懲罰性關稅強加於中國相當於對我們自己實施課稅懲罰.
Beyond diplomatic measures, South Korea's retaliatory options are puny - and dangerous.
除了外交手段之外, 韓國能夠選擇的報復手段都收效不大,並且很危險.
The raid was purely retaliatory.
這次襲擊完全是報復性的.