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non-punitive adjective law formal or specialized(alsononpunitive)uk /ˌnɒnˈpjuː.nɪ.tɪv/ us /ˌnɑːnˈpjuː.nə.t̬ɪv/ not involving punishment, or not intended as a punishment: 非惩罚性的 There is a voluntary, non-punitive system for reporting near-misses.有非惩罚性的系统供人们自愿报告险些发生的事故。 They prefer to use non-punitive measures for preventing crime. Policies for taking leave should be flexible and non-punitive. Effective parenting involves setting a good example, making reasonable demands of your children, and using consistent, nonpunitive discipline. We have adopted a non-punitive approach to reporting mistakes. The police officers each received a nonpunitive letter cautioning them about their actions. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Not punishing & reducing punishment absolve amnesty be off the hookidiom clear of something commutation discharge escape get away with murderidiom get away with something get off get off lightlyphrase hook impunity privilege reprieve royal pardon scot-free spare unpunished unsanctioned |