英语词汇“comeuppance”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

come•up•pance n. [countable* usually singular]

Informal Termsa scolding or punishment deserved:got his comeuppance when he came to work late.

come•up•pance n. [Informal.]

Informal Termsdeserved reward or just deserts, usually unpleasant:He finally got his comeuppance for his misbehavior.

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comeuppance /ˌkʌmˈʌpəns/ n

Etymology: 19th Century: from come up (in the sense: to appear before a judge or court for judgment)

单词	comeuppance
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 come•up•pance /ˌkʌmˈʌpəns/USA pronunciation n. [countable* usually singular] Informal Termsa scolding or punishment deserved:got his comeuppance when he came to work late. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 come•up•pance (kum′up′əns),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.] Informal Termsdeserved reward or just deserts, usually unpleasant:He finally got his comeuppance for his misbehavior. from phrase come up + -ance 1855–60, American. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: comeuppance /ˌkʌmˈʌpəns/ n informal just retribution Etymology: 19th Century: from come up (in the sense: to appear before a judge or court for judgment)
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