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comeuppance[,kʌm'ʌpəns]n. 应得的惩罚 comeuppance come.up.pance AHD: [k¾m”¾p“…ns] D.J. [7kJm6Jp*ns]K.K. [7kJm6Jp*ns]n.（名词）A punishment or retribution that one deserves; one's just deserts:应受的惩罚：某人应受的刑罚或惩罚；某人公正的赏罚：“It's a chance to strike back at the critical brotherhood and give each his comeuppance for evaluative sins of the past”(&b{Judith Crist})“这是对危险的兄弟关系反击的机会，为过去评价的罪恶给出每人应得的惩罚”(朱迪思·克里斯特) |