comeuppance

美 [ˌkʌmˈʌpəns]
英 [kʌmˈʌpəns]
  • n.报应；应得的惩罚
  • 网络天有眼；罪有应得；演奏曲

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网络释义

comeuppance
n.
1.
报应；应得的惩罚a punishment for sth bad that you have done, that other people feel you really deserve
I was glad to see that the bad guy got his comeuppance at the end of the movie.
我很高兴看到那个坏蛋在电影的结尾受到了应有的惩罚。

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全部全部,报应报应,应得的惩罚应得的惩罚,天有眼天有眼,罪有应得罪有应得,演奏曲演奏曲
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1.
This kind of "comeuppance" has no place in a loving relationship.
这种“惩罚”在相爱的关系中没有位置。
article.yeeyan.org
2.
Those two sunny cities were the twin epicenters of the condo boom, so maybe their comeuppance was to be expected.
这两个城市的繁华公寓地段都遭受了双重冲击，所以这种恶劣的状况也在预料之中。
blog.sina.com.cn
3.
In a nutshell, I get my comeuppance; much of the book is about my decision to retreat (but only partially) from the strict immigrant model.
简言之，我得到了应有的报应；书中相当部分讲的是我决定放弃（但并不是完全放弃）那种严格的移民教育模式。
c.wsj.com
4.
More than two years after stories of expense-fiddling first disgraced Parliament, guilty parties are still receiving their comeuppance.
距令议会首次蒙羞的“骗补门”两年后，犯罪当事人还是遭到了报应。
www.ecocn.org
5.
Those wronged on this earth cannot, on a scientific view, anticipate a sweet comeuppance for their tormentors in a life to come.
从科学的观点看，这个世界上被损害的人，无法期待伤害到他们的人来世会遭到大快人心的因果报应。
bbs-psysoper.zinebooks.com
6.
Is there such a thing as relationship comeuppance?
在人与人的关系之间是否也存在着因果报应？
bbs.myconan.com
7.
IS THE most powerful and controversial firm on Wall Street about to get the comeuppance that so many think it deserves?
华尔街上这家最强大也最富争议的公司，是否将受到人们认为理应的惩罚？
www.ecocn.org
8.
The tyrant President got his comeuppance when his country was invaded and conquered.
当他的国家被攻克时，那位暴虐的总统得到了他应得的惩罚。
baike.soso.com
9.
lt was our fault. We went against nature and this was our comeuppance.
是我们的错，我们与自然法则对抗，这就是业报
www.tingroom.com
10.
More broadly, though, is Texas getting an inevitable comeuppance?
可是，更广泛来讲，德州是否得到了注定的报应？
www.ecocn.org