中英互译
comeuppance
英 /kʌmˈʌpəns/美 /kʌmˈʌpəns/
基本释义
- n.因果报应,应得的惩罚
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双语例句
- The central character is a bad man who shoots people and gets his comeuppance.中心角色是个开枪杀人并遭了报应的坏蛋。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- I was glad to see that the bad guy got his comeuppance at the end of the movie.我高兴地看到那个坏蛋在电影的结尾受到了应有的惩罚。来自《牛津词典》
- In general, the witch, the Wolf, get their comeuppance.一般来说说,巫婆,狼会得到他们的报应。
网络短语
- Aunt Marge's Comeuppance玛姬姑妈的报应
- Only Comeuppance只有因果报应
- his comeuppance应得的报应
同义词
n.
因果报应,应得的惩罚
英英释义
- n.an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved
词源
- comeuppance报应来自短语come up。
- comeuppanceFrom come up (“appear before a judge”) + -ance.