retaliation

界面语言: zh

🇺🇸 /riːˌtæliːˈeɪʃən/

📖 释义

  1. noun
    报复; 报复行为; 贸易报复; 打击报复; 以牙还牙

🔗 详情

词形变化

可数 / 不可数 复数: retaliations

常用搭配

in retaliation foract of retaliationretaliation againstfear of retaliationin retaliationthreat of retaliation

派生词

retaliateretaliatoryretaliator

同义词

revengereprisalvengeanceretributionpaybackcounterattack

反义词

forgivenessconciliation

易混淆词

revenge
EN: 'Revenge' is more personal and emotionally driven; 'retaliation' is more formal and often implies a proportional or strategic response.
zh: 'Revenge'(复仇)更具个人色彩且由情感驱动;'retaliation'(报复)更为正式,通常暗示一种成比例的或战略性的回应。
reprisal
EN: 'Reprisal' specifically refers to a retaliatory act, often in military or international law contexts; 'retaliation' is broader in usage.
zh: 'Reprisal'(报复行动)特指报复行为,常用于军事或国际法语境;'retaliation'(报复)用法更广泛。

拼写提示

EN: Remember that 'retaliation' has only one 'l' (not 'retalliation') and ends with '-tion' not '-sion'.
zh: 请记住,'retaliation' 只有一个 'l'(不是 'retalliation'),并以 '-tion' 结尾,而不是 '-sion'。

💬 例句

  1. The country launched a missile strike in retaliation for the bombing of its capital.

    该国对首都遭轰炸进行了导弹反击。

  2. She feared retaliation from her former employer after filing the lawsuit.

    提起诉讼后,她担心前雇主会进行报复。

  3. The government threatened retaliation if its trading partners did not lower their import duties.

    如果贸易伙伴不降低进口关税,政府威胁要进行报复。

  4. The employee claimed that his termination was an act of retaliation for reporting safety violations.

    该员工声称,他被解雇是因为举报安全违规行为而遭到报复。

  5. The diplomat's harsh words were seen as retaliation for the insults directed at his country.

    外交官的严厉言辞被视为对其国家所遭侮辱的报复。