get someone back

Related to word: get

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to retaliate against someone by doing something unpleasant in response to their actions.

    对某人进行报复

    • She wanted to get her ex-boyfriend back, so she decided to date someone else to make him jealous.

      她想报复她的前男友,所以决定和别人约会来让他嫉妒。

    • When his colleague assigned him tasks, he got her back by asking her difficult questions during the meeting.

      当他的同事给他分配任务时,他在会议上问她一些难题来报复她。

    • They didn't take him seriously, so he planned to get them back with some sarcastic remarks.

      他们没有认真对待他,所以他计划用一些讽刺的话来报复他们。