retributive punishmentglossary / retributive punishment Punishment intended to satisfy the community’s retaliatory sense of indignation that is provoked by injustice. [Cases: Sentencing and Punishment 44.] 词条贡献者 法律翻译Dan,在一家专注于能源领域的国际律师事务所担任全职法律翻译,擅长翻译有关新兴技术领域的法律文件。