英语词汇“to get even”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. Originally U.S. to get even: to even the scores, cancel one's debts; to take revenge, retaliate, get one's own back.

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1845 St. Louis (Missouri) Reveille 2 May You must not give it [sc. playing poker] up so..to-morrow you'll get even.

1855 Yankee-notions Dec. 355/2 You stocked [i.e. stacked] the cards on me, and to get even I had to stock the bullets on you.

1880 ‘M. Twain’ Tramp Abroad xxv. 257 One should always ‘get even’ in some way, else the sore place will go on hurting.

1923 L. J. Vance Baroque 40 Crooks..blow the works to get even.

1987 J. M. Dillard Star Trek Bloodthirst 195 There was time to get even. And revenge is a dish best served cold.

2004 C. R. Forsberg Equal Rites Introd. 18 Teaming up with another blackballed applicant,..he no doubt hoped to get even.

单词	to get even
释义	> as lemmas to get even b. Originally U.S. to get even: to even the scores, cancel one's debts; to take revenge, retaliate, get one's own back. ΚΠ 1845 St. Louis (Missouri) Reveille 2 May You must not give it [sc. playing poker] up so..to-morrow you'll get even. 1855 Yankee-notions Dec. 355/2 You stocked [i.e. stacked] the cards on me, and to get even I had to stock the bullets on you. 1880 ‘M. Twain’ Tramp Abroad xxv. 257 One should always ‘get even’ in some way, else the sore place will go on hurting. 1923 L. J. Vance Baroque 40 Crooks..blow the works to get even. 1987 J. M. Dillard Star Trek Bloodthirst 195 There was time to get even. And revenge is a dish best served cold. 2004 C. R. Forsberg Equal Rites Introd. 18 Teaming up with another blackballed applicant,..he no doubt hoped to get even. extracted from evenadj.¹n.² < as lemmas
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