单词 | reprisal |
释义 | reprisal[ri'praizl]n. 报复, 报仇, 报复性劫掠【法】 复仇, 报复, 报复性暴力为 reprisal re.pri.sal AHD: [r¹-prº“z…l] D.J. [r!6pra!z*l]K.K. [r!6pra!z*l]n.(名词)1. Retaliation for an injury with the intent of inflicting at least as much injury in return.报复:对所受的伤害带有以牙还牙意图的回报2. Forcible seizure of an enemy's goods or subjects in retaliation for injuries inflicted.报复性掳掠:为报复所受伤害而用武力对敌方物品的掠夺3. The practice of using political or military force without actually resorting to war.报复性暴力行为:动用政治或军事力量但并不导致战争发生的行动语源:1. Middle English reprisail 中古英语 reprisail 2. from Old French reprisaille 源自 古法语 reprisaille 3. from Old Italian ripresaglia 源自 古意大利语 ripresaglia 4. from ripreso [past participle of] riprendere [to take back] 源自 ripreso [] riprendere的过去分词 [收回] 5. from Latin reprendere, reprehendere [to take hold of] * see reprehend 源自 拉丁语 reprendere, reprehendere [抓住] *参见 reprehend |
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