talion

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈtalɪən/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Retaliation; retribution. uncountable
    — Simple talion may be fine for wartime, but politics between wars demands symmetry and a more elegant idea of justice, even to the point of masquerading, a bit decadently, as mercy.

词源

From Middle French talion, from Latin talis (“such”).
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