词汇 "an eye for an eye" 在中文的含义

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an eye for an eye

US /ən aɪ fɔr ən aɪ/
UK /ən aɪ fɔr ən aɪ/
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成语

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以眼还眼, 同态复仇

a principle of retributive justice in which punishment inflicted should be equivalent in degree and kind to the offense

示例:
Some believe that an eye for an eye is the only way to achieve true justice.
有些人认为以眼还眼是实现真正正义的唯一途径。
The old law of an eye for an eye often leads to endless cycles of revenge.
以眼还眼的旧法则常常导致无休止的复仇循环。
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