tit-for-tat

短语

n. 针锋相对

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Having the characteristic of returning bad for bad.

    Unfortunately, many adults retain a tit-for-tat attitude, but in a more refined way than the simple, childish shove for shove.

词源

From tit for tat.

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