punitively

🇺🇸 /ˈpjuːnətɪvli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpjuːnətɪvli/
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adverb
R

in a way that is intended to punish someone

The teacher spoke to the students punitively about their poor behavior.

老师对学生们因其不良行为而进行惩罚性地谈话。

R

in a way that is very severe and that people find very difficult to pay

The fines were set punitively high to deter future violations.

罚款设定得非常高,以遏制未来的违法行为。

translation

adv. 以惩罚的方式, 惩罚性地