proportionality

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proportionality /prəˌpɔːʃəˈnælɪtɪ/

• 1. N-UNCOUNT The principle of proportionality is the idea that an action should not be more severe than is necessary, especially in a war or when punishing someone for a crime. 相称原则; 合理性[正式]

  Nuclear weapons seem to violate the just war principle of proportionality. 核武器似乎违背了罚当其罪的正义战争原则。

  He said there was a need for proportionality in sentencing. 他说量刑时应当做到罚罪相当。

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