Level 4 · word 5,563 of 20,000
retaliate
/rɪˈtæliˌeɪt/
American
- v. 报复, 以牙还牙
- Definition
- v. to do something harmful to someone in return for harm they did to you
- Example
- He didn't retaliate even after his brother broke his toy.
- 即使弟弟弄坏了他的玩具，他也没有报复。