seek retribution

寻求报复

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To try to obtain punishment against someone.

试图对某人施加惩罚。

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例句 (10)

seek retribution = 寻求报复 (试图对某人施加惩罚。)

  • The villagers vowed to seek retribution for the unprovoked attack.村民们发誓要为这次无端袭击寻求报复
  • After the betrayal, she felt a strong urge to seek retribution.遭到背叛后,她感到一股强烈的冲动,想要寻求报复
  • They believed it was their right to seek retribution against their oppressors.他们认为寻求对压迫者的报复是他们的权利。
  • The ancient gods were known to seek divine retribution against mortals who offended them.众所周知,古神会寻求对冒犯他们的凡人的神圣报复
  • He spent years planning how to seek retribution for the injustice he suffered.他花了数年时间计划如何为所遭受的不公寻求报复
  • The international community began to seek retribution for the war crimes.国际社会开始为战争罪行寻求惩罚
  • Some argue that to seek retribution only perpetuates the cycle of violence.有人认为寻求报复只会使暴力循环永久化。
  • Driven by grief, the family decided to seek legal retribution.在悲痛的驱使下,这家人决定寻求法律制裁
  • The defeated army threatened to seek fierce retribution in the future.战败的军队威胁说将来要寻求猛烈的报复
  • Instead of reconciliation, their leader chose to seek political retribution.他们的领导人没有选择和解,而是选择寻求政治报复