He saddled Mutz, promising to mete out cruel punishment to the thief.
他跨上马,保证要狠狠地治那个贼子.
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It'seemed an especially cruel punishment considering music had been our deepest connection.
想到音乐曾经是我们内心最深处的交流,这就像是一种极其残酷的惩罚.
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The death penalty , either by its absoluteness or comparativeness, is certainly a cruel punishment.
无论从绝对性还是相对性标准看,死刑都是一种残酷的刑罚.
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