| 单词 | retaliating |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreˈtaliating reˈtaliating adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > gratitude > [adjective] > requiting kindness retaliating1623 the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > [adjective] > relating to retaliation > retaliating retaliating1862 1623 G. Fletcher Reward of Faithfull Ep. Ded. I am glad your Estates will be alwayes beyond any retaliating kindnesses of mine. 1777 R. De Courcy Rejoinder vi. 217 Were I disposed to observe the lex talionis, how easily might I accost this ransacker of the dunciad with a retaliating quotation. 1862 G. W. Thornbury Life J. M. W. Turner I. 271 The ‘Liber Studiorum’ was begun by Turner in retaliating rivalry of Claude's ‘Liber Veritatis’. 1921 T. E. G. Gregory Tariffs 248 The possibility of the retaliating country compensating for any loss of imports by drawing these from an alternative source. 1991 Sports Illustr. 3 June 54/1 The world has changed, and the yahoo fan and the retaliating athlete may just be a reflection of an angrier era. < as lemmas |
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