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单词 in kind
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in kind

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If you respond in kind, you react to something that someone has done to you by doing the same thing to them.
They hurled defiant taunts at the riot police, who responded in kind.
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in kind

phrase
If you pay a debt in kind, you pay it in the form of goods or services and not money.
Inflation and the shortage of banknotes has forced factories to pay their workersin kind.
...benefits in kind.
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in kind in British English

a. 
(of payment) in goods or produce rather than in money
b. 
with something of the same sort
to return an insult in kind
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in kind in American English

1. 
in goods or produce instead of money
2. 
with something like that received; in the same way
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Examples of 'in kind' in a sentence
in kind

Whether different in kind or only in degree is a question for another time.
Collins, Richard Television - policy and culture (1990)
Those two famous closing rounds were wholly different in kind.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Just two years apart, these two assemblies could scarcely have been more different in kind.
The Times Literary Supplement (2011)
Boards will continue to regard the fines as regrettable, but not much different in kind to any other business expense.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
There is money in kind.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The second was different in kind, although its location could be the same as one or both of the other attributes.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
It is completely different in kind, of course, but it is ruining thousands of young lives.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)

Chinese translation of 'in kind'

in kind

  1. (= similarly) 以牙还(還)牙 (yǐ yá huán yá)
  2. (= not in money) 以物偿(償)付 (yǐ wù cháng fù)
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Nearby words of
in kind

  • in jail
  • in July of next year
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  • in kind
  • in large/small quantities
  • in late May
  • in later life

Related terms of
in kind

  • payment in kind
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