"settle a score with" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 與...算帳
• 和...清算

Definition

為瞭解決過去的衝突或傷害而採取行動向某人報復或算帳。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是一個非正式用語，通常與報復或解決私人恩怨有關。常見於電影、故事或親密對話，並非用於金錢債務。

Examples

He wants to settle a score with his old rival.

他想要和他的老對手**算帳**。

The team was ready to settle a score with their last opponents.

球隊準備好要和上次的對手**算帳**。

She tried to settle a score with her sister after the argument.

她在爭吵後試圖和妹妹**算帳**。

After years of silence, he decided it was time to settle a score with his former business partner.

多年保持沉默後，他決定是時候和前商業夥伴**清算**了。

You can tell she still wants to settle a score with him about what happened last year.

明顯她還想就去年發生的事情與他**算帳**。

It was never about money; he just needed to settle a score with his old friend.

從來都不是錢的問題；他只是需要和老朋友**算帳**。