comeuppance

美 [kʌmˈʌpəns]英 [kʌmˈʌpəns]
  • n.报应;应得的惩罚
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noun

sing.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.

我高兴地看到那个坏蛋在电影的结尾受到了应有的惩罚。

comeuppance

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    N-SING 应得的惩罚;报应
    If you say that someone has got their comeuppance, you approve of the fact that they have been punished or have suffered for something wrong that they have done.

    The central character is a bad man who shoots people and gets his comeuppance.

    主要人物是一个持枪杀人的坏蛋,最终恶贯满盈。

noun

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an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved
Synonym: deserts comeupance

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  1. This kind of " comeuppance " has no place in a loving relationship .

    这种类的“应得的惩罚”没有在一深情的之间的关系中的地方。

  2. 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。

  3. The central character is a bad man who shoots people and gets his comeuppance .

    主要人物是一个持枪杀人的坏蛋,最终恶贯满盈。

  4. It 's nice to see her get her comeuppance - finally !

    终于看到她受报应了,真好。

  5. It wasn 't long before Einstein received his first comeuppance .

    不久后,爱因斯坦遭遇了第一个打击。

  6. Poor people were happy to see the khans getting their comeuppance .

    穷人们当然乐意看到部落首领遭到报应。

  7. He got the comeuppance he deserved , nothing more nor less .

    他得到了他该得的责罚,不多不少。

  8. 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

  9. The analysis of comeuppance should not be confined to religious angle , but from the historical and development angle .

    对因果报应观念的文本分析,不应局限于宗教角度,而应取历史的发展的角度。

  10. Lord Desai is not alone in sensing some sort of moral comeuppance .

    德赛勋爵并不是唯一感觉到某种道德因果的人。

  11. And you 're thinking-at last , they get their comeuppance .

    你或许在想,他们总算是罪有应得了。

  12. To research the great virtue of struggling for truth in chinese splendid culture and the wildly accepted thoery of comeuppance ;

    研究剧中所反映出来的中华民族优秀文化中舍生取义的崇高美德及人们所普遍信仰的因果报应说;

  13. But the odds are that the comeuppance can be delayed .

    不过债市应得的惩罚可能会延迟到来。

  14. 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。

  15. He got his comeuppance when the bully thrashed him .

    他被混混修理是罪有应得。

  16. The fourth chapter studies the stories of weird monk , sutra adoration and comeuppance in Tai Ping Guang Ji .

    第四章是对《太平广记》中的异僧、佛经崇拜和因果报应故事进行探讨。

  17. 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。

  18. At the same time , conflict and fusion between the Buddhist comeuppance theory and the traditional retributive view in China are analyzed when Buddhism was prosperous in Tang and Song .

    中国传统的善恶报应观与佛教的因果报应说即有相似处又有明显的差别。

  19. 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。

  20. In his fictions , the destiny is represented by the mysterious nature , the decidability and comeuppance , contingency and coincidence , instinct and desire .

    在他的小说中,命运以神秘的大自然、遗传与因果报应、偶然与巧合、本能与欲念的形式表现出来。

  21. Nobita would usually then be overcome by embarrassment and receive some sort of comedic comeuppance like a face full of hot water , and that would be the end of it ... until it happened again .

    虽说通常大雄都尴尬的不行,随后还会“戏剧化”的遭受报应:比如被泼一脸热水,然后就没了……直到此类事件再度发生。