| 词汇 | eye-for-an-eye |
| 释义 | an eye for an eyeidiom the idea that a person who causes another person to suffer should suffer in an equal amount: I don’t believe in that kind of eye for an eye justice. Examples of an eye for an eyean eye for an eye The principle of aneyeforaneye, makes the whole world blind. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There must be some element of aneyeforaneye and a tooth for a tooth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not accept the doctrine of aneyeforaneye, a tooth for a tooth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this dispensation of grace, it is not aneyeforaneye. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those were the days when it was a case of aneyeforaneye and a tooth for a tooth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It does not really mean taking aneyeforaneye, but that not more than an eye should be taken. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is now a blood feud—a life for a life, a tooth for a tooth and aneyeforaneye. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the new culture of partnership, we recognise that the old adage of aneyeforaneye leaves everybody blind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The solution for transcending the demands of 'aneyeforaneye' is neither moral, nor military, but political. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It is the emotional argument of aneyeforaneye and a tooth for a tooth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Retribution is a primitive instinct stretching back to lextalionis—aneyeforaneye and a tooth for a tooth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is surely the concept of aneyeforaneye and a tooth for a tooth with a vengeance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With his suggestion we should see a situation in which there would be aneyeforaneye and a tooth for a tooth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are more inclined to pursue the policy of aneyeforaneye, a tooth for a tooth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a very natural desire to demand aneyeforaneye, a tooth for a tooth and two lives for a life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of an eye for an eye These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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