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tit for tat 以牙还牙

文章来源：未知文章作者：enread 发布时间：2021-06-11 04:51 字体： [ ]　

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“以牙还牙”，意思是用牙咬来对付牙咬，比喻用对方使用的手段来回击对方，以同样的方式报复，常与“以眼还眼”连用。可以翻译为“engage in a tit for tat”，英文习语“tit for tat”表示“a situation in which you do something to harm someone who has done something harmful to you”。

例句：

这种以牙还牙的报复还要持续多长时间？

how much longer is this tit for tat going to last?

一个贩毒团伙的头目被对立的帮派枪杀了，于是这个团伙展开报复行动。这导致双方以牙还牙的交恶，从谋杀、绑架到纵火，整个城市因此陷入瘫痪状态。

a gang of drug ¹ wanted to punish a rival gang for shooting their leader. that led to a tit for tat series of murders, kidnappings and ² that has paralyzed the city.

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收听单词发音

1
n.商人( dealer的名词复数 )；贩毒者；毒品贩子；发牌者
参考例句：
there was fast bidding between private collectors and dealers. 私人收藏家和交易商急速竞相喊价。 the police were corrupt and were operating in collusion with the drug dealers. 警察腐败，与那伙毒品贩子内外勾结。

2
n.纵火，放火
参考例句：
he was serving a ten spot for arson.他因纵火罪在服十年徒刑。 he was arraigned on a charge of arson.他因被指控犯纵火罪而被传讯。

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