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English translation for "reprisal"

[ ri'praizəl ] 
n.
1.(特指国家间的)暴力性报复,报复行为;【历史】(对敌国人民、财产的)报复性劫掠。
2.〔罕用语〕〔主 pl.〕赔偿,赔款。
短语和例子
Example Sentences:
1.People were shot in reprisal .
老百姓被当作报复而枪毙了。
2.There were no reprisals .
并没有发生报复行为。
3.Hand, being greatly hurt in his pride, contemplated only severe reprisal .
韩德的自尊心受到严重伤害,一心一意考虑着严厉的报复。
4.They have the power and ability to avoid paying taxes without fear of government reprisal .
他们有权力和办法逃漏税而不必害怕政府的惩罚。
5.His role had been too minor and his father's position was too honoured for him to suffer reprisal .
他的角色微不足道,而且他父亲地位显赫,这使他免受囹圄之苦。
6.By this time the fort st. george authorities had already begun a war of reprisals against the mergui pirates .
这时,圣乔治堡当局已对墨吉的海盗发动了一场报复性战争。
7.This man, the brave, the resolute, the generous, was executed to death without mercy for stealing a purse of gold, which in some sense he might consider as a fair reprisal .
这个勇敢,有魄力,讲义气的人,不过偷了一小袋金子,而且他认为那金子未尝不是他应得的赔偿,就被无情地处死。
8.The assassination was in reprisal for invasion
刺杀行动是为了报复敌人入侵。
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