comeuppance

comeuppance

美 [?k?m??p?ns] 　英 [k?m??p?ns]

• n.報應；應得的懲罰
• 網絡天有眼；罪有應得；演奏曲

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英漢雙解

英漢解釋

英英解釋

例句

This kind of "comeuppance" has no place in a loving relationship.

這種“懲罰”在相愛的關系中沒有位置。

Those two sunny cities were the twin epicenters of the condo boom, so maybe their comeuppance was to be expected.

這兩個城市的繁華公寓地段都遭受了雙重沖擊，所以這種惡劣的狀況也在預料之中。

In a nutshell, I get my comeuppance; much of the book is about my decision to retreat (but only partially) from the strict immigrant model.

簡言之，我得到了應有的報應；書中相當部分講的是我決定放棄（但并不是完全放棄）那種嚴格的移民教育模式。

More than two years after stories of expense-fiddling first disgraced Parliament, guilty parties are still receiving their comeuppance.

距令議會首次蒙羞的“騙補門”兩年后，犯罪當事人還是遭到了報應。

Those wronged on this earth cannot, on a scientific view, anticipate a sweet comeuppance for their tormentors in a life to come.

從科學的觀點看，這個世界上被損害的人，無法期待傷害到他們的人來世會遭到大快人心的因果報應。

Is there such a thing as relationship comeuppance?

在人與人的關系之間是否也存在著因果報應？

IS THE most powerful and controversial firm on Wall Street about to get the comeuppance that so many think it deserves?

華爾街上這家最強大也最富爭議的公司，是否將受到人們認為理應的懲罰？

The tyrant President got his comeuppance when his country was invaded and conquered.

當他的國家被攻克時，那位暴虐的總統得到了他應得的懲罰。

lt was our fault. We went against nature and this was our comeuppance.

是我們的錯，我們與自然法則對抗，這就是業報

More broadly, though, is Texas getting an inevitable comeuppance?

可是，更廣泛來講，德州是否得到了注定的報應？

They wanted the swaggering , braying bully to get his comeuppance.

他們希望張牙舞爪、到處大吼的惡棍得到應得的懲罰。

On a day of royal comeuppance, 19 of Mr Musharraf's former ministers lost their seats.

在這個王室遭受懲罰的一天，穆沙拉夫的19位前部長都丟掉了金飯碗。

One day I had my comeuppance. A letter arrived from the New York State Board of Law Examiners notifying me that I failed the Bar exam.

一天我得到了應受的懲罰。來自紐約州法律考試委員會的信函對我沒有通過律師考試進行了通報。

In general, the witch, the wolf, get their comeuppance.

一般來說說，巫婆，狼會得到他們的報應。

"They are getting their comeuppance, " says one rival.

一家競爭對手表示：“是他們受到懲罰的時候了。”

And you're thinking - at last, they get their comeuppance.

你或許在想，他們總算是罪有應得了。

American TV crews rushed to Libya to witness the wicked colonel get his comeuppance. None went to Bahrain or Yemen.

美國電視工作人員蜂擁至利比亞親眼目睹這個惡人上校的因果報應，沒有誰會去巴林島和也門。

I love seeing arrogant USA get it's comeuppance.

很高興看到美國終于惡有惡報。

Almost everyone gets their comeuppance in the end.

幾乎每個人最終都會得到應有的報應。

One of the most powerful scenes in the film occurs when the Emperor metes out a particularly cruel comeuppance to someone,

影片中最震撼的場面之一就是大王非常殘忍地懲罰了一些人，

"It's a chance to strike back at the critical brotherhood and give each his comeuppance for evaluative sins of the past" (Judith Crist)

“這是對危險的兄弟關系反擊的機會，為過去評價的罪惡給出每人應得的懲罰”（朱迪思·克里斯特）

The goblin Griphook (Warwick Davis, at right) gets his comeuppance in Deathly Hallows Part 2

妖精拉環（沃里克.戴維斯飾演，右側那位）在《死亡圣器2》中得到了應有的報應。

Everything goes around a comeuppance

任何事都有因果報應