| 单词 | retaliate |
| 释义 | retaliate /rɪtælieɪt/ [intransitive] to do sth that harms sb because they have harmed you first报复；反击；复仇◆the police were pelted with stones and retaliated with tear gas.警方遭到石块攻击，还击以催泪瓦斯。◆the boy hit his sister, who retaliated by kicking him.男孩打了他妹妹，妹妹回敬他一脚。 ➡ see also retaliation → revenge retaliate/rɪˈtælieɪt ||; rɪˈtælɪˌet/verb [i] retaliate (against sb/sth) to react to sth unpleasant that sb does to you by doing sth unpleasant in return 报复: ◇they have announced that they will retaliate against anyone who attacks their country. 他们已宣布会向攻击他们国家的任何人进行报复。 ➔retaliation /rɪˌtæliˈeɪʃn ||; rɪˌtælɪˈeʃən/ noun [u]: retaliation (against sb/sth) (for sth) ◇the terrorist group said that the shooting was in retaliation for the murder of one of its members. 那个恐怖组织说，这次枪击事件是对杀害其一名成员的报复。 retaliatesee ⇨ attack 4 re·tal·i·ate /rɪ`tælɪˏet; rɪˈtælieɪt/v [i]to do something unpleasant to someone because they have done something unpleasant to you 报复，反击:◇the police retaliated by firing tear gas grenades. 警方发射催泪弹进行反击。 |
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