comeuppance
英 [kʌm'ʌp(ə)ns]
美[kʌm'ʌpəns]
释义
n. 因果报应,应得的惩罚
中文词源
comeuppance 报应来自短语come up。
 英文词源
- comeuppance (n.)
 - also comeupance, 1859, presumably rooted in verbal phrase come up "present oneself for judgment before a tribunal" + -ance.
 
双语例句
- 1. The central character is a bad man who shoots people and gets his comeuppance. 
  - 主要人物是一个持枪杀人的坏蛋,最终恶贯满盈。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 2. He got his comeuppance when the bully thrashed him. 
  - 他被混混修理是罪有应得.
  来自辞典例句
 
- 3. 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.
  来自辞典例句
 
- 4. Well done old bean , another blighter gets his comeuppance , well done. 
  - 干的漂亮, 又一个家伙得到了报应, 实在是漂亮.
  来自互联网
 
英英释意
- 1. an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved
 
实用场景例句
- I was glad to see that the bad guy got his comeuppance at the end of the movie.
 - 我高兴地看到那个坏蛋在电影的结尾受到了应有的惩罚。
 牛津词典
- The central character is a bad man who shoots people and gets his comeuppance.
 - 主要人物是一个持枪杀人的坏蛋,最终恶贯满盈。
 柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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.
 辞典例句
- He got his comeuppance when the bully thrashed him.
 - 他被混混修理是罪有应得.
 辞典例句
- Well done old bean , another blighter gets his comeuppance , well done.
 - 干的漂亮, 又一个家伙得到了报应, 实在是漂亮.
 期刊摘选
- The central character is a bad man who shoots people and gets his comeuppance.
 - 主要人物是一个持枪杀人的坏蛋,最终恶贯满盈。
 柯林斯例句