strike back

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美 [straɪk bæk]

反击; 回击

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 反击;回击
  If youstrike back, you harm or criticize someone who has harmed or criticized you.
  1. Our instinctive reaction when someone causes us pain is to strike back...
     当被别人弄疼时我们本能的反应是反击。
  2. Sometimes, Kappy got angry and struck back at him in whatever way she could...
     有时，卡皮被惹恼了就会不顾一切地反过来指责他。
  3. The president struck back at critics who say he should be held accountable for conditions that contributed to the riots.
     一些批评家指出总统应对导致骚乱局面的情形负责，总统对此予以驳斥。

英英释义

verb

• make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil
  1. The Empire strikes back
  2. The Giants struck back and won the opener
  3. The Israeli army retaliated for the Hamas bombing
  Synonym:retaliate

双语例句

• Most likely, your initial reaction was to strike back, but if you were able to distance yourself from the experience and not take it personally, you may have had a different reaction.
  最有年夜概的是，你最初的回响是回击，可是要是你能把自己从这些经验中远分开来并不把它揽在自己身上，你年夜概就会有差此外回响。
• Strike back, as in revenge for an attack.
  为了报复一场进攻而回击。
• Mr Lee has threatened to strike back at North Korea if it attacks again.
  李明博已发出威胁称，如果朝方再次攻击，韩方将作出还击。
• When Myanmar crosses the line China must strike back to defend itself, not to start a war.
  如果缅甸越过红线，中国就必须发起自卫反击，当然这不是要发动战争。
• He had been taught never to strike back.
  他受到的教育是绝不还击。
• The bombing was apparently carried out by the Mafia to strike back at the pope.
  这起爆炸显然是黑手党为反击教皇而制造的。
• China said that would be an act of war and that it would take decisive action to strike back.
  中国表示，此举将意味着战争行为，中国将果断反击。
• Tom at last found a chance to strike back at those who had found fault with his latest book.
  汤姆终于找到了机会对攻击他的新作的人们反击。
• Analysts said the North might not strike back immediately, as it was waiting to see the outcome of diplomatic efforts, with China calling for six-party talks and urging Pyongyang to allow international inspectors to return to its main nuclear facilities.
  分析人士表示，朝鲜可能不会立即发动反击，因为它正在等候外交努力的结果&中国呼吁举行六方会谈，并敦促朝鲜允许国际检查团回去检查其主要核设施。
• They threatened to strike back against the UN for the bombing raids.
  对于这些轰炸，他们威胁要回击联合国。