词汇 | requite |
释义 | requite verb[ T ] formaluk /rɪˈkwaɪt/ us /rɪˈkwaɪt/ to give or do something in return for something given to you or done for you: 报答;回报;报复 Requited love is not enough to sustain a long-term relationship.仅仅彼此相爱还不足以使恋情天长地久。 Reciprocating another each other give and take it takes two to tangoidiom mutual mutuality mutually non-reciprocal one anotherphrase one good turn deserves anotheridiom reciprocal reciprocally reciprocate reciprocation reciprocity return scratch turn unrequited you scratch my back and I'll scratch yoursidiom Examples of requiterequite So, if we cannot requite desert, then we ought not to. A selection with this pronunciation is: rebut, recant, reduce, refresh, refuse, regret, relent, remove, repeat, repute, requite, resemble, resist, retain, reveal, revolt and reward. Previously we focused on the fact that primary legal duties and wrongs do not necessarily presuppose any wrong or negative conduct to requite. In other words, if we cannot requite desert, then desert should be rejected as a criterion of justice. Even if legal requital necessarily presupposes some wrong to requite, this need not be true of requital generally. My account does not answer this question, because in neither case is there any wrong or negative conduct to requite. This explains why the courts virtually always have opportunity to requite. When the courts make law in the form of a general rule by setting a precedent, they need not and typically do not requite anything at all. That is unrequited export, and it is requited exports that we want. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My observation is that the mistakes are those which are most grievously requited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The latter part of my answer shows how we hope to requite the services of these gallant men in a fitting manner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yes, individual effort, but you see how individual effort is requited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We never can requite the women for what they have done in this war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If you have the advantage of continuous employment, you must accept responsibility and have to be on call whenever your services are requited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Requited or unrequited, what undisclosed assets have we to show for it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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