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单词 strike back
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strike back

phrasal verb intransitive
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theystrike back
he/she/itstrikes back
present participlestriking back
past tensestruck back
past participlestruck back
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to attack, harm, or criticize someone who has attacked, harmed, or criticized you

    The most vulnerable are also those least able to strike back.

    strike back at:

    The bombing was apparently carried out by the Mafia to strike back at the Pope.

    strike back against:

    They threatened to strike back against the UN for the bombing raids.

    Synonyms and related words
    To attack a person or object
    attack
    assault
    set on
    Synonyms and related words
    To treat someone in the same bad way they treat you
    retaliate
    pay back
    get back at
    Synonyms and related words
    To criticize, accuse or blame
    criticize
    blame
    put down
    1. 1a
      to make a successful attack in a competition after being attacked yourself, especially by scoring a goal or a point

      The Germans struck back with two goals in seven minutes.

      Synonyms and related words
      Scoring points and goals
      a clean sheet
      aggregate
      all

strike back

phrasal verb intransitive
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theystrike back
he/she/itstrikes back
present participlestriking back
past tensestruck back
past participlestruck back
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to attack, harm, or criticize someone who has attacked, harmed, or criticized you

    The most vulnerable are also those least able to strike back.

    strike back at:

    The bombing was apparently carried out by the Mafia to strike back at the Pope.

    strike back against:

    They threatened to strike back against the UN for the bombing raids.

    Synonyms and related words
    To attack a person or object
    attack
    assault
    strike at
    Synonyms and related words
    To treat someone in the same bad way they treat you
    retaliate
    pay back
    get back at
    Synonyms and related words
    To criticize, accuse or blame
    criticize
    blame
    put down
    1. 1a
      to make a successful attack in a competition after being attacked yourself, especially by scoring a point or goal

      The Lakers struck back with a three-pointer as the clock ran out.

      Synonyms and related words
      Scoring points and goals
      aggregate
      all
      all square
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