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单词 just deserts
释义

just deserts

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A deserved punishment or reward, as in He got his just deserts when Mary jilted him. This idiom employs desert in the sense of “what one deserves,” a usage dating from the 1300s but obsolete except in this expression.

Words nearby just deserts

just about, just a minute, just as, just as soon, justaucorps, just deserts, juste-milieu, just folks, just for the record, justice, justice court
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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