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今天我们要学的词是 punitive1. Punitive 形容词,意思是惩罚性的。A California judge ruled that Ellen Pao may seek punitive damages in her gender2 bias3 case against her employer. 美国加州一个法官裁决,鲍康如在控告雇主性别歧视一案中,可以寻求惩罚性赔偿。Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan recently said the solution to the anti-graft campaign should be more preventative than punitive. 尼日利亚总统乔纳森最近说,反腐行动的最佳途径是预防,而不是惩戒。好的,今天我们学习的词是 punitive, punitive, punitive...


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1 punitive utey6     
adj.惩罚的,刑罚的
参考例句:
  • They took punitive measures against the whole gang.他们对整帮人采取惩罚性措施。
  • The punitive tariff was imposed to discourage tire imports from China.该惩罚性关税的征收是用以限制中国轮胎进口的措施。
2 gender slSyD     
n.(生理上的)性,(名词、代词等的)性
参考例句:
  • French differs from English in having gender for all nouns.法语不同于英语,所有的名词都有性。
  • Women are sometimes denied opportunities solely because of their gender.妇女有时仅仅因为性别而无法获得种种机会。
3 bias 0QByQ     
n.偏见,偏心,偏袒;vt.使有偏见
参考例句:
  • They are accusing the teacher of political bias in his marking.他们在指控那名教师打分数有政治偏见。
  • He had a bias toward the plan.他对这项计划有偏见。

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