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"get back at" in Chinese (Traditional)

報復

Definition

因為別人對你做的事情而對他們報復;進行報復。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於非正式口語,通常指小型報復行為,不用於嚴重或法律層面的報復。常用於 'get back at someone'。

Examples

She wants to get back at her brother for taking her toy.

她想因為哥哥拿了她的玩具而**報復**他。

You shouldn't get back at people; forgive them instead.

你不應該**報復**別人;應該原諒他們。

He tried to get back at his friend by telling a secret.

他試圖通過洩密來**報復**朋友。

I can't believe she would get back at me over such a small mistake.

我簡直不敢相信她會因為這麼小的錯誤就**報復**我。

They played a prank to get back at their boss for making them work late.

他們為被迫加班而捉弄老闆,來**報復**他。

Sometimes, it's tempting to get back at someone, but it's rarely worth it.

有時候很想**報復**別人,但通常不值得。