reprisal
报复
常用释义
英音[ rɪˈpraɪz(ə)l ]
美音[ rɪˈpraɪz(ə)l ]
变形
复数:
reprisals
基本释义
- n. 报复（行为）；报复性劫掠
例句
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1·They shot ten hostages in reprisal for the assassination of their leader.他们的首领遭到暗杀，他们为了报复，枪杀了十名人质。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·There were fears that some of the Western hostages might be killed in reprisal.有人担心，一些西方人质可能会被报复杀害。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·They bombed civilian targets in reprisal.他们炮轰平民目标作为报复。
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4·Civilian targets were bombed in reprisal.轰炸了民用目标作为报复。
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5·Communicating without fear of reprisal is a reality for me.沟通无惧怕报复是一个现实，对我来说。
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6·But it was unclear if her murder was a reprisal for the Pope's remarks.但还不清楚凶手是否是出于对教皇言论的报复。
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7·For Cole, this may not shake widespread support for the no-reprisal policy.分析人士科尔说，这可能不会动摇对不报复政策的广泛支持。
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8·It is however, utterly clear, that reprisal is only to be used reluctantly.但这，绝对清楚的，那就是报复，只可勉强使用。
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9·The cycle of birth, growth, and death; a cycle of reprisal and retaliation.出生，成长，死亡的循环；冤冤相报。
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10·If one gang member shoots another, for example, the likelihood of reprisal goes up.比如说，一个帮派罪犯射击另一个帮派成员，那么报复行为就会接着出现。
同义词
n.
报复（行为）；报复性劫掠
同根词
词根：
reprise
reprise
n
重复；（从地产每年收入中扣除的）年金
reprise
vt
重奏