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retaliation

英 [rɪˌtæliˈeɪʃn]

美 [rɪˌtæliˈeɪʃn]

n.  报复

复数:retaliations 

GRE法律

BNC.11827 / COCA.8470

牛津词典

    noun

    • 报复
      action that a person takes against sb who has harmed them in some way
      1. retaliation against UN workers
        对联合国工作人员的报复
      2. The shooting may have been in retaliation for the arrest of the terrorist suspects.
        枪击事件可能是对逮捕嫌疑恐怖分子进行的报复行动。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 报复;反击
      If youretaliatewhen someone harms or annoys you, you do something which harms or annoys them in return.
      1. I was sorely tempted to retaliate...
        我非常想报复。
      2. Christie retaliated by sending his friend a long letter detailing Carl's utter incompetence...
        为了报复,克里斯蒂给他朋友寄了一封长信,细述卡尔完全不称职。
      3. The militia responded by saying it would retaliate against any attacks...
        民兵组织回复说他们会对任何进攻予以反击。
      4. They may retaliate with sanctions on other products if the bans are disregarded.
        如果这些禁令被置之不理,他们可能会采取报复措施,对其他商品进行制裁。

    英英释义

    noun

    • action taken in return for an injury or offense
        Synonym:revenge

      双语例句

      • But one official in the region said that Iran could use this channel as another means of retaliation.
        但该地区的一名官员表示,伊朗可以将这条渠道作为另一个报复手段。
      • A terrorist bomb attack in retaliation for recent arrests.
        恐怖分子为报复最近的逮捕行动而进行的炸弹袭击。
      • The WTO's authorized retaliation mechanism is considered as WTO's last resort.
        WTO授权报复机制被称为WTO的最后救济手段。
      • That law strengthened whistleblower protections against retaliation and provided for financial incentives to report wrongdoing.
        该法案加强了保护告密者不受报复的措施,并向告发不法行为者提供了各种经济奖励。
      • The guard's retaliation was swift and brutal.
        狱警们迅速而残忍地采取了报复。
      • The new protectionism is always liable to be justified as retaliation for the bad faith of foreigners.
        这种新保护主义总是容易被作为对外国人不真诚行为的报复而找到理由。
      • All the retaliation shootings, you mean.
        所有的报复性枪击,你是指这个是吗。
      • In a separate complaint to the Department of labor, he says his dismissal was retaliation for his allegations.
        本-阿兹在向美国劳工部(departmentoflabor)的另一份投诉中称,德银解雇他是对其投诉的报复。
      • However, the next is Victor Frankenstein's abandonment and eccentric right of retaliation resulting from a terrible nightmare!
        然而接下来的却是维多对怪人的遗弃和怪人的报复所造成的一个可怕的恶梦!
      • That raises the prospect of a new round of Palestinian rocket and mortar attacks and Israeli retaliation.
        这就可能发生又一轮的巴勒斯坦火箭和迫击炮袭击,和以色列进行反击。