comeuppance
英 [k?m'?p(?)ns]
美[k?m'?p?ns]
- n. 因果報(bào)應(yīng)，應(yīng)得的懲罰
中文詞源
comeuppance 報(bào)應(yīng)
來(lái)自短語(yǔ)come up。
英文詞源
- comeuppance (n.)
- also comeupance, 1859, presumably rooted in verbal phrase come up "present oneself for judgment before a tribunal" + -ance.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The central character is a bad man who shoots people and gets his comeuppance.
- 主要人物是一個(gè)持槍殺人的壞蛋，最終惡貫滿盈。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. He got his comeuppance when the bully thrashed him.
- 他被混混修理是罪有應(yīng)得.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 3. The tyrant President got his comeuppance when his country was invaded and conquered.
- 當(dāng)他的國(guó)家被攻克時(shí),那位暴虐的總統(tǒng)得到了他應(yīng)得的懲罰.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 4. Well done old bean , another blighter gets his comeuppance , well done.
- 干的漂亮, 又一個(gè)家伙得到了報(bào)應(yīng), 實(shí)在是漂亮.
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