retaliation
英音 [ rɪˌtæliˈeɪʃ(ə)n ]
美音 [ rɪˌtæliˈeɪʃn ]
释义
n. 报复，反击
例句
1·The armed forces were on high alert to guard against any retaliation .
武装部队保持高度警惕，以防发生任何报复行为。
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2·Community and church leaders have appealed for calm and no retaliation .
社区和教会领袖呼吁人们保持冷静，不要采取报复行动。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Police said they believed the attack was in retaliation for the death of the drug trafficker.
警方说他们认为这起袭击是为那个毒贩的死而实施的报复。
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短语
1·massive retaliation
大规模报复
同义词
n.
报复；反击；回敬
revengereprisal
同根词
词根 retaliate
retaliatory
adj
报复的
retaliate
vi
报复；回敬
retaliate
vt
报复
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