strike back

英 [straɪk bæk]

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

• 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。
• Where one gains in power, the other will strike back to defend itself and regain balance.
  一方获得了力量，另一方就会反攻，以保护自己、重获平衡。
• This is because the repeated game offers a chance to strike back after any treachery.
  这是因为，重复的游戏能在任何背叛行为之后，提供反击的机会。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• South Korea has vowed to strike back with jet fighters if attacked again by its neighbour, which has primitive nuclear warheads.
  韩国政府发誓如果朝鲜再一次攻击韩国，他们将用携带初级核弹头的战机进行反击。
• 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。
• 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。