大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 comeuppance
释义:
comeuppance n. 因果报应,应得的惩罚
例句:
The central character is a bad man who shoots people and gets his comeuppance.
中心角色是个开枪杀人并遭了报应的坏蛋。
I was glad to see that the bad guy got his comeuppance at the end of the movie.
我高兴地看到那个坏蛋在电影的结尾受到了应有的惩罚。
One day I had my comeuppance.
一天我得到了应受的惩罚。
I love seeing arrogant USA get it's comeuppance.
很高兴看到美国终于恶有恶报。
In general, the witch, the Wolf, get their comeuppance.
一般来说说,巫婆,狼会得到他们的报应。
There is no prise or punishment in nature, only comeuppance.
自然界中没有奖赏和惩罚,只有因果报应。
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?
Well done old bean, another blighter gets his comeuppance, well done.
干的漂亮,又一个家伙得到了报应,实在是漂亮。
The goblin Griphook (Warwick Davis, at right) gets his comeuppance in Deathly Hallows Part 2
妖精拉环(沃里克.戴维斯饰演,右侧那位)在《死亡圣器2》中得到了应有的报应。
For some, it was the comeuppance of the elites and the rebellion of the forgotten white working class.
一些人认为,它是精英们获得应得的惩罚、被遗忘的白人劳动阶层奋起反叛的一年。
But if a crime against fashion is the only comeuppance I get from writing the article, I consider myself lucky.
不过如果我写这篇文章所得的报应只是违反时尚的犯罪的话,我觉得自己很幸运。
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。
Those who welcome America's comeuppance and unipolarity's replacement by non-polarity should hold their applause.
那些欢迎美国遭报应以及由无极替代单极格局的人们切莫着急鼓掌。
American TV crews rushed to Libya to witness the wicked colonel get his comeuppance. None went to Bahrain or Yemen.
美国电视工作人员蜂拥至利比亚亲眼目睹这个恶人上校的因果报应,没有谁会去巴林岛和也门。
Scientific scandals, which are as old as science itself, tend to follow similar patterns of hubris and comeuppance.
科学丑闻与科学一样长久,往往是相似的傲慢,且最终要受到惩罚。
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?
IS the most powerful and controversial firm on Wall Street about to get the comeuppance that so many think it deserves?
华尔街最有权势,也是最富争议的公司,会遭到许多人企盼已久的惩罚吗?
If you have been unscrupulous or overly egotistical and selfish in your pursuits, you are likely to get your comeuppance now.
如果你在奋斗的时候一直都是毫无顾忌,或过分地自私任性,现在你很有可能得到应有的惩罚。
One day I had my comeuppance. A letter arrived from the New York State Board of Law Examiners notifying me that I failed the Bar exam.
一天我得到了应受的惩罚。来自纽约州法律考试委员会的信函对我没有通过律师考试进行了通报。
That caused resentment, helped burnish China’s image and inspired some scarcely concealed glee at America’s comeuppance a decade later.
这引起一片怨恨,不仅帮助中国提升了国际形象,也激起了亚洲各国对这次美国经济危机掩藏不住的幸灾乐祸。
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。