retaliate
英 [rɪ'tælɪeɪt]
美 [rɪ'tælɪ'et]
助记提示
1. re- "against" + tali- (taliban 塔利班) + -ate => retaliate. 报复塔利班。
2. 想当年世贸大厦被撞后，美国立即报复塔利班，迅速出兵阿富汗，报复塔利班、推翻塔利班政权。
双语例句
- 1. He had authorisation from the military command to retaliate.
- 他得到军事指挥部授权，准备反击。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. I was sorely tempted to retaliate.
- 我非常想报复。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. to retaliate against an attack
- 对攻击进行还击
来自《权威词典》
- 5. If you strike me, I shall retaliate.
- 你要是打我, 我就还击.
来自《简明英汉词典》
