round on someone/something

Related to word: round

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to unexpectedly turn around and launch an attack on someone or something

    突然反擊;突然轉身並猛力攻擊

    • During the argument, he suddenly rounded on his opponent.

      在爭論中,他突然轉身攻擊他的對手。

    • When she feels bullied, she quickly rounds on her aggressor.

      當她感到被欺負時,她迅速反擊欺負她的人。

    • The dog suddenly rounded on the child and barked ferociously.

      那隻狗突然轉身對著那個孩子兇猛地吠叫。

  2. to retaliate against someone who has criticized you

    反擊批評

    • As soon as I gave him my suggestion, he rounded on me with criticism.

      我一給他建議,他就立刻對我進行批評反擊。

    • She rounded on her colleague fiercely in response to the criticism.

      她對同事的批評進行了激烈的反擊。

    • If you attack my work, I will round on you without hesitation.

      如果你攻擊我的工作,我會毫不猶豫地反擊你。