双语例句
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The terrorist organization is preparing to retaliate against the local government.
这个恐怖组织准备对当地政府展开报复。
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If someone insults him, he will retaliate.
如果有人侮辱了他,他会回敬对方。
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I'm going to do something to retaliate my ex-boyfriend.
我要做点什么来报复我的前男友。
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The company would retaliate against employees who joined a union.
该公司将对加入工会的员工们进行报复
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I was sorely tempted to retaliate.
我非常想报复。
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He had authorization from the military command to retaliate.
他得到了军事指挥部进行还击的授权。
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Even in a worst-case situation the United States would have been able to retaliate.
即使最坏的情形发生,美国也能反击。
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They can't retaliate upon me.
他们不能向我报仇。
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Moreover, China would be bound to retaliate.
此外,中国势必要进行报复。
近义词
vi.
get back onget even with
vt.
get back onget even withget back at
同根词
词根 retaliate
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retaliatory
adj. 报复的
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retaliation
n. 报复;反击;回敬
释义
v.
make an attack or assault in return for a similar attack
报复,复仇
[with obj.]archaic repay (an injury or insult) in kind
〈古〉 就(伤害,侮辱)进行报复
词源
"early 17th cent.: from Latin retaliat- ‘returned in kind', from the verb retaliare, from re- ‘back' + talis ‘such’."