strike back

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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

• India's patience next time is not going to ponder escalatory ladders, and they are going to find a way to strike back.
  印度下一次就不会再有耐心担心战事升级的问题了，他们会想办法反击。
• 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。
• 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。
• Only then were the Chinese naval units protecting the fishing boats ordered to strike back.
  直到这时，保护渔船的我海军部队才奉命还击。
• He had been taught never to strike back.
  他受到的教育是绝不还击。
• Instead, Britain's official thinking is still based on ideas derived from the cold war: a time in which it seemed essential to convince the Kremlin that, if the Soviet Union were ever to nuke Britain, what was left of Britain could definitely strike back.
  然而，英国官方思维仍植根于冷战思想。在冷战时期，似乎绝对有必要让克里姆林宫相信以下这一点：假如苏联以核武器攻击英国，英国势必反击。
• 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。
• The most vulnerable are also those least able to strike back.
  最脆弱的人也是最不善于反击的人。
• We will then have a powerful fleet with which to strike back against them.
  我们就会有一支强大的舰队反击他们。
• Strike back, as in revenge for an attack.
  为了报复一场进攻而回击。