mirror punishment

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A form of punishment that reflects the nature of the transgression that it punishes. countable,uncountable
    — Mirror punishments are often justified by the Biblical phrase 'an eye for an eye'.

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词源

Possibly a calque translation of Dutch spiegelstraf or German Spiegelstrafe
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