an eye for an eye 以眼还眼; 报复The days of an eye for an eye are over.以眼还眼的时代已经过去了。retaliate [riˈtælieit]vi.报复, 反击If you strike me, I shall retaliate.你要是打我, 我就还击。revenge [riˈvendʒ]n.报仇, 报复His heart burned with longing for revenge.他心中燃烧着急欲复仇的怒火。vt.为…报仇, 报…之仇He revenged his dead brother.他为死去的兄弟报仇。