comeuppance

comeuppance

英 [kʌm'ʌp(ə)ns]
　　美 [kʌm'ʌpəns]

n. 因果報應，應得的懲罰

中文詞源：

comeuppance 報應

來自短語come up。

例句：

1. The central character is a bad man who shoots people and gets his comeuppance.
主要人物是一個持槍殺人的壞蛋，最終惡貫滿盈。

2. He got his comeuppance when the bully thrashed him.
他被混混修理是罪有應得.

3. The tyrant President got his comeuppance when his country was invaded and conquered.
當他的國傢被攻克時,那位暴虐的總統得到瞭他應得的懲罰.

4. Well done old bean , another blighter gets his comeuppance , well done.
幹的漂亮, 又一個傢夥得到瞭報應, 實在是漂亮.