cumulative punishment

Punishment that increases in severity when a person is convicted of the same offense more than once.

cumulative punishment 累积刑罚对惯犯或再犯所判处的较重的刑罚。它是对罪犯的多个罪行连续作出判决合并执行，而非数罪并罚〔concurrent sentences〕。 (→consecutive sentences)