retaliate meaning in English
vi.
(向某人)报复 (upon, against); 为某事进行反击,倒算 (for)。
vt.
征收报复关税。
Examples
- The italians immediately retaliated with their own voice .
意大利人立刻进行反击。 - Would wainwright find some way to retaliate within the bank ?
温赖特会不会在银行内部寻衅报复呢? - My uncle toby had scarce a heart to retaliate upon a fly .
我的托比叔叔以难得的善良回报了一只苍蝇。 - When he once teased her for her inexperience, she retaliated .
有一次,他讥讽她没有经验,她便反唇相讥。 - My mother, being more imaginative, retaliated with an assault upon my sensibilities that crushed me with the moral horror involved in taking a life .
妈妈比较有心计,她报复我是从情感上给我当头一棒,利用杀生造成的恐怖心理把我摧垮。