strike back

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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

• 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。
• Strike back, as in revenge for an attack.
  为了报复一场进攻而回击。
• Nokia has pledged to strike back at Apple and produce mobile phones that will compete effectively with the US technology company's iPhone.
  诺基亚（Nokia）誓言反击美国科技公司苹果（Apple），将生产出可以与该公司的iPhone有效竞争的手机。
• 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。
• The American people are demanding that we strike back.
  所有的美国人民都会要求我们进行反击。
• 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。
• Still others are finding new ways to strike back.
  还有一些商家正在寻找新方法来反击。
• They threatened to strike back against the UN for the bombing raids.
  对于这些轰炸，他们威胁要回击联合国。
• 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。
• 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。