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retaliate

/ɹɪˈtæl.i.eɪt/ 动词 C1

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  1. To do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; to fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront. (intransitive) · John insulted Peter to retaliate for Peter's acid remark earlier.· Many companies have policies in place to prevent bosses from retaliating against allegations of harassment.
  2. To repay or requite by an act of the same kind. (transitive)

He/she/it retaliates · 过去式 retaliated · 过去分词 retaliated · -ing形式 retaliating

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动词形式

原形
retaliate
He/she/it
retaliates
过去式
retaliated
过去分词
retaliated
-ing形式
retaliating

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Darcy, it is very ungenerous in you to mention all that you knew to my disadvantage in Hertfordshire--and, give me leave to say, very impolitic too--for it is provoking me to retaliate, and such things may come out as will shock your relations to hear.”
《Pride and Prejudice》,第202页 · B2

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