Punitive expedition

[法] 惩罚叛乱者的征伐, 讨伐

🧩 词语组成解析

punitive ['pjʊnətɪv]
adj. 处罚的，惩罚性的;令人受苦的;
pun处罚+itive形容词后缀 →惩罚性的
expedition [,ɛkspə'dɪʃən]
n. 考察，远航;考察队，远征军;（短途的）旅行;迅速（办理）;
ex出+ped脚+ition名词后缀→走出[去]冒险 → 出行，远征

🗣️ 情景例句

That's just great!
真是太棒了！（反话，用嘲讽的语气。）
Amen.
阿门。
is as the proportion of the total vocabulary of his mother tongue against those words of his own baby talk that are taken up into the vernacular of his family.
就好像他本国语言的总词汇量和自己咿呀学语时他家庭所接纳的他的词汇量之比。
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