一报还一报 meaning in Chinese
requite [return] like for like; back in his own coin; eye for eye; give sb. a roland for an oliver; like for like; measure for measure; tit for tat; tooth for tooth
Examples
- Pay somebody back in his own coin
一报还一报。 - A favor for a favor
一报还一报 - I didn ' t invite jane to my party because she didn ' t invited me to hers . it was just tit for tat
我没有邀请简参加我的聚会,因为她没有邀请我参加她的聚会。还不过是一报还一报。 - One of my friends is being two - timed by her boyfriend , but i think she ' s had it coming . she flirts around with others herself . what comes around , goes around
我一个朋友最近被她男友劈腿了,但我觉得她活该。因为她自己也是到处招蜂引蝶,一报还一报罗。 - Now , look here ; you screw up your lips too harshly . there tis - so . he suited the action to the word , and whistled a line of take , o take those lips away
挪开,啊,把你的两片嘴唇挪开take , o take take those lips away ,源于莎士比亚一报还一报第四幕第一场中男侍所唱歌词的第一句。