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ADJ If you take retaliatory action, you try to harm or annoy someone who has harmed or annoyed you. 报复性的; 以牙还牙的 [正式] [usu ADJ n]
There's been talk of a retaliatory blockade to prevent supplies from getting through.
有人在谈论实施报复性封锁,以阻止供应物资通过。
Don't deal with the problem in an angry or retaliatory fashion.
不要以愤怒或报复的方式处理问题。
When the noise remains going on, it is wise not to deal with it in an angry or retaliatory (报复性的) fashion.
噪声仍不停歇的时候,以一种愤怒或报复性的方式处理是不明智的。
The temporary cease-fire agreement does not preclude possible retaliatory attacks later.
临时停火协议不能防止以后发生报复性攻击的可能性。
But recently there's been an increase of retaliatory attacks by people on the other side, including a slightly mysterious group called the Invisible Commandos who've been operating against Gbagbo."
VOA: special.2011.04.02
The two countries, which have no diplomatic relations, have traded retaliatory warnings this week.
VOA: standard.2009.04.03
The World Food Program says it is concerned the assaults last Sunday in Jonglei State could cause retaliatory attacks and this could lead to more deaths and to more people fleeing their homes.
VOA: standard.2009.08.08
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