reprisal
英 [r?'pra?z(?)l]
美[r?'pra?zl]
- n. 報復(fù)（行為）；報復(fù)性劫掠
實(shí)用場景例句
- They did not want to give evidence for fear of reprisals.
- 他們因?yàn)楹ε聢髲?fù)而不想作證。
牛津詞典
- They shot ten hostages in reprisal for the assassination of their leader.
- 他們的首領(lǐng)遭到暗殺，他們?yōu)榱藞髲?fù)，槍殺了十名人質(zhì)。
牛津詞典
- There were fears that some of the Western hostages might be killed in reprisal...
- 有人擔(dān)心一些西方人質(zhì)可能會受到報復(fù)性殺害。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Witnesses are unwilling to testify through fear of reprisals.
- 由于害怕報復(fù)，目擊者不愿作證。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Rumour had it ( that ) he was killed in a reprisal raid in the local area.
- 謠傳 他在當(dāng)?shù)氐囊淮螆髲?fù)性襲擊中丟了命.
期刊摘選
- They have the power and ability to avoid paying taxes without fear of government reprisal.
- 他們有權(quán)力和辦法逃漏稅而不必害怕政府的懲罰.
辭典例句
- We should be able to present religious opinions openly, without fear of censure or reprisal.
- 我們應(yīng)該能夠公開表達(dá)信仰上的觀點(diǎn), 而無需害怕責(zé)難或者報復(fù).
期刊摘選
- Mr. Bush makes thinly veiled threat of reprisal against his backers in Afghanistan.
- 布什總統(tǒng)對阿富汗的拉登背后支持者發(fā)出極其模糊的威脅信息.
期刊摘選
- They bombed the enemy villages in reprisal for the killing some of their own troops.
- 他們轟炸敵人的村莊作為對他們一些士兵殺戮的報復(fù).
期刊摘選
- The professor, who teaches Web security, asked not be named for fear of reprisal.
- 這位不愿透露姓名的教授, 任教的科目為網(wǎng)絡(luò)安全.
期刊摘選
- Civilian targets were bombed in reprisal.
- 轟炸了民用目標(biāo)作為報復(fù).
期刊摘選
- There is no political alternative but a big reprisal.
- 政治上沒有旁的選擇只能是大規(guī)模報復(fù).
辭典例句
- But it was unclear if her murder was a reprisal for the pope's remarks.
- 但還不清楚兇手是否是出于對教皇言論的報復(fù).
期刊摘選
- People were shot in reprisal.
- 老百姓被當(dāng)作報復(fù)而槍斃了.
辭典例句
- Individuals can express their opinions, orally and in writing, without fear of reprisal or punishment.
- 個人有表達(dá)語言和文字意見的權(quán)利而免于遭受報復(fù)與懲罰的恐懼.
期刊摘選
- Hand , being greatly hurt in his pride, contemplated only severe reprisal.
- 韓德的自尊心受到嚴(yán)重傷害, 一心一意考慮著嚴(yán)厲的報復(fù).
辭典例句
- The assassination was in reprisal for invasion.
- 刺殺行動是為了報復(fù)敵人入侵.
期刊摘選
- Civilian targets were bombed in reprisal ( for the raid ).
- 轟炸了民用目標(biāo)作為 ( 對曾受襲擊的 ) 報復(fù).
辭典例句
- The professor, who teaches Web security, asked not to be named for fear of reprisal.
- 這位教授教的課程是網(wǎng)站安全, 因?yàn)閾?dān)心被報復(fù),所以要求匿名.
期刊摘選
- They bombed civilian targets in reprisal.
- 他們炮轟平民目標(biāo)作為報復(fù).
期刊摘選
- There were fears that some of the Western hostages might be killed in reprisal.
- 有人擔(dān)心一些西方人質(zhì)可能會受到報復(fù)性殺害。
柯林斯例句
