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英文:settle a score/settle an old score (v.)
說明:亦可用 settle scores 來表達完全相同的意思。這些英文成語還可表示「尋仇;報宿怨」的意思,通常與 with 連用。
例句:
- Cindy was eager to settle a score with Maggie. (辛蒂急於找瑪姬算帳)
- After losing the race for mayor four years ago, running again this year was partly a matter of settling old scores. (四年前競選市長失利後,今年再度出馬有部分是為了報一箭之仇)
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