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There have been the usual tit-for-tat assassinations by rival gangs.相互竞争的黑帮之间经常发生以牙还牙的暗杀事件。Our instinctive reaction when someone causes us pain is to strike back.当别人给我们带来痛苦时，我们的本能反应是以牙还牙。The only way they can deal with crime is to fight fire with fire.他们打击犯罪的唯一方法就是以牙还牙。She did it to me, so I'm going to do it to her. Turnabout is fair play.她那样对我，所以我也要那样对她。以牙还牙才算公平。After recent bombings, counter-terrorist forces could retaliate in kind.最近的爆炸案发生过后，反恐部队可能会以牙还牙，实施反击。Instead of retaliating, he walks away leaving his team-mates to fight it out.他没有以牙还牙，而是径直走开，让队友去争出个结果。The ancient code of law called for punishment in the form of an eye for an eye.这一古代法典规定，对于犯罪的惩罚要以眼还眼，以牙还牙。They responded in kind, threatening to ban imports from Japan.他们以牙还牙，威胁要禁止从日本进口商品。The President answered his critics by fighting fire with fire.总统以牙还牙，对那些批评他的人反唇相讥。They decided not to use chemical weapons as retaliation in kind.他们决定不使用化学武器进行以牙还牙式的报复。I don't worry about Emma because I know she can give as good as she gets.我不担心埃玛，因为我知道她会以牙还牙的。It was a tough interview, but I thought the President gave as good as he got.这次采访很刁难，不过我想总统的回答也是以牙还牙的。We decided to return blow for blow.我们决定以牙还牙。An eye for an eye is no way to run a civilised justice system.文明的司法系统不允许以眼还眼、以牙还牙的行为。There's a lot of teasing and fighting among the crew, and you have to be able to give as good as you get.船员们会经常相互挑衅打斗，你一定要以牙还牙。 |