reprisal是什么意思_reprisal的用法_词性_词根

短语搭配

reprisal attack

报复性袭击；报复袭击

双语例句

The reprisals were strangled in the cradle.

这些报复被扼杀在摇篮里面。
The reprisal to this company is undergoing in secret.

对这家公司的报复行动正在秘密进行。
This is a sensitive topic, and the company does not dare to cross the line for fear of similar reprisal.

这是一个敏感话题，公司也不敢越雷池，害怕遭到类似的报复。
The attack was in reprisal for the kidnapping of their leaders.

这次袭击是对他们领导人被绑架的报复
There were fears that some of the Western hostages might be killed in reprisal.

有人担心，一些西方人质可能会被报复杀害。
They shot ten hostages in reprisal for the assassination of their leader.

他们的首领遭到暗杀，他们为了报复，枪杀了十名人质。
They bombed civilian targets in reprisal.

他们炮轰平民目标作为报复。
Civilian targets were bombed in reprisal.

轰炸了民用目标作为报复。
Communicating without fear of reprisal is a reality for me.

沟通无惧怕报复是一个现实，对我来说。

近义词

同根词

词根 reprise

reprise n. 重复；（从地产每年收入中扣除的）年金 vt. 重奏

释义

an act of retaliation

报复，报复行动

three youths died in the reprisals which followed

三个年轻人在随后的报复行动中丧生
[mass noun]the threat of reprisal

实行报复的威胁。

[mass noun]historical the forcible seizure of a foreign subject or their goods as an act of retaliation

〈史〉（对外国人或其货物的）报复性掳掠。

词源

"late Middle English： from Anglo-Norman French reprisaille, from medieval Latin reprisalia （‘neuter plural’）, based on Latin repraehens- ‘seized', from the verb repraehendere （see REPREHEND）. The current sense dates from the early 18th cent."