| 单词 | reprisal |
| 释义 | Word Frequency reprisal(rɪˈpraɪzəl) noun 1. (often plural) retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime, such as the execution of prisoners of war, destruction of property, etc 2. the act or an instance of retaliation in any form 3. (formerly) the forcible seizure of the property or subjects of one nation by another Word origin C15: from Old French reprisaille, from Old Italian ripresaglia, from riprendere to recapture, from Latin reprehendere to hold fast; see reprehend |
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