comeuppance

名词

UK/kʌmˈʌp.ᵊns/
US/kʌmˈʌp.ᵊns/

定义 comeuppance 名词

  1. Singular

    A deserved penalty or retribution for one's misdeeds.

    • He finally got his comeuppance for his misdeeds.

    • After years of deceit, she finally received her comeuppance.

    • The arrogant manager finally got his comeuppance.