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retaliation

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n.报复,报仇

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retaliation


/rɪ,tælɪ'eɪʃn; rɪ,tælɪ`eʃən/
n [U] ~(against sb/sth); ~ (for sth) retaliating 报复
*immediate retaliation against the striking miners 对罢工的矿工立即采取的报复行动
* a terrorist bomb attack in retaliation for recent arrests 恐怖分子为报复最近的逮捕行动而进行的炸弹袭击.

retaliation


n[U]
action against someone who has done something bad to you
revengein retaliation (for sth)
 This action was undoubtedly in retaliation for last week's bomb attack.
retaliation against
 the threat of massive retaliation against British troops