It was an antiquated system which sought to inflict punishment for every mortal thing—it was the lex talionis of the Old Testament, an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
这是一个过时的系统, 试图对每一个凡人施加惩罚——它是旧约的 lex talionis, 以眼还眼,以牙还牙。
单词 | lex talionis |
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大地的成长(下) It was an antiquated system which sought to inflict punishment for every mortal thing—it was the lex talionis of the Old Testament, an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. 这是一个过时的系统, 试图对每一个凡人施加惩罚——它是旧约的 lex talionis, 以眼还眼,以牙还牙。 |
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