talk back

英 [tɔːk bæk]

美 [tɔːk bæk]

回嘴; 顶撞; 犟嘴

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 回嘴;顶撞;犟嘴
  If youtalk backto someone in authority such as a parent or teacher, you answer them in a rude way.
  1. How dare you talk back to me!...
     你竟敢跟我顶嘴!
  2. I talked back and asked questions.
     我顶了嘴，反问了几句。

双语例句

• Not wanting to talk back either, he simply glared.
  也不愿还口。他只瞪了她一眼。
• If you want a robot that can cook or a television set you can talk back to, just wait.
  你想要有一个能做饭的机器人、一台你能同它对话的电视机吗？就等着吧。
• You wouldn't let me talk back then.
  你从来不让我说以前的事。
• He tried to talk back, but his sister vociferously talked him down.
  他想回嘴，但他姐姐大声吵嚷，压倒了他。
• If my children talk back to me, I get teed off.
  我孩子要是跟顶嘴，我就发火。
• He won't talk back to me, no way.
  他不会顶撞我的，这事没门。
• So you talk back to a senior?
  那你就可以和上司顶嘴吗？
• He knew better than to talk back to his father.
  他知道最好还是不要和他父亲顶嘴。
• You shouldn't talk back to a noncommissioned officer.
  你不应该和士官顶嘴。
• Let's talk back at your house.
  让我们到你家在说吧。