comeuppance

comeuppance什么意思,comeuppance翻译

基本解释

n.: 报应；应得的惩罚
网络: 天有眼；罪有应得；演奏曲

权威解释

• 报应；应得的惩罚:

  a punishment for sth bad that you have done, that other people feel you really deserve

英汉解释

• 因果报应

• 〔美口〕报应;应得的惩罚

同义词

n.retaliationduepunishmentreward

例句

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

  这种“惩罚”在相爱的关系中没有位置。

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

  这两个城市的繁华公寓地段都遭受了双重冲击，所以这种恶劣的状况也在预料之中。

• 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.

  简言之，我得到了应有的报应；书中相当部分讲的是我决定放弃（但并不是完全放弃）那种严格的移民教育模式。

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

  距令议会首次蒙羞的“骗补门”两年后，犯罪当事人还是遭到了报应。

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

  从科学的观点看，这个世界上被损害的人，无法期待伤害到他们的人来世会遭到大快人心的因果报应。

• Is there such a thing as relationship comeuppance?

  在人与人的关系之间是否也存在着因果报应？

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

  华尔街上这家最强大也最富争议的公司，是否将受到人们认为理应的惩罚？

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

  当他的国家被攻克时，那位暴虐的总统得到了他应得的惩罚。

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

  是我们的错，我们与自然法则对抗，这就是业报

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

  可是，更广泛来讲，德州是否得到了注定的报应？