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tit-for-tat

美['tɪtf'ɔːrt'æt]  英['tɪtf'ɔːrt'æt]
sp.  以牙还牙; 报复

英英释义

名词titfortat
  1. an equivalent given in return

例句

  1. Retributive justice demands an eye for an eye.报复型正义要求以眼还眼,以牙还牙。
  2. He was comforted by the thought that he had given Mrs Green a Roland for her Oliver.一想到已经用以牙还牙的方式对待了格林太太,他就感到宽慰。
  3. I would pay him back for his treacheries.对他的背信弃义我要报复。
  4. He was waiting for an opportunity to retaliate.他在伺机报复。
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