retaliatory
形容词
UK/rɪˈtæl.i.ə.tᵊr.i/
US/rɪˈtæl.i.ə.tɔːr.i/
定义 retaliatory 形容词
Describing an action taken to harm someone in response to a harmful act they have committed.
報復性的；反擊的
The government imposed retaliatory tariffs in response to unfair practices by its trading partners.
政府為應對其貿易夥伴的不公平行為，實施了報復性關稅。
The company's lawsuit against its competitor was seen as a retaliatory move.
該公司對其競爭對手提起的訴訟被視為報復性舉動。
The country launched a retaliatory air strike after being attacked.
該國在遭受攻擊後發動了報復性空襲。