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comeuppance n.〔美口〕報應;應得的懲罰。

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This chapter is great fun to read and marge ' s comeuppance is delicious and perfectly suited to her : a woman whose sense of self - importance is inflated far beyond reason is herself inflated and ends up bobbing about on the ceiling , turned harmless and helpless and utterly laughable 這一章讀起來很有趣,瑪姬完全罪有應得:一個自我價值極端膨脹的女人最后只好無助地在天花板上晃來晃去,太可笑了。

One day i had my comeuppance . a letter arrived from the new york state board of law examiners notifying me that i failed the bar exam 一天我得到了應受的懲罰。來自紐約州法律考試委員會的信函對我沒有通過律師考試進行了通報。

Well done old bean , another blighter gets his comeuppance , well done 干的漂亮,又一個家伙得到了報應,實在是漂亮。

I don ' t dodge guilt , and i don ' t jew out of paying my comeuppance 我不會逃避我的罪過,也不會逃避我應得的報應

The tyrant president got his comeuppance when his country was invaded and conquered . 當他的國家被攻克時,那位暴虐的總統得到了他應得的懲罰。