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以眼还眼，以牙还牙。 An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. | ||
“以牙还牙”引自《出埃及记》。 Eye for an eye was drawn from Exodus. | ||
报复型正义要求以眼还眼，以牙还牙。 Retributive justice demands an eye for an eye. | ||
你们听见有话说，以眼还眼，以牙还牙。 You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth. | ||
他们对着防暴警察愤然大骂，对方也以牙还牙。 They hurled defiant taunts at the riot police, who responded in kind. | ||
以眼还眼，以牙还牙，以手还手，以脚还脚。 Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot. | ||
我们要学会宽恕严重伤害过我们的人，不要以眼还眼，以牙还牙。 We should learn to forgive people who hurt us badly, not adopt the method of an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. | ||
在一轮以牙还牙的驱逐行动之后，这两个国家又分别驱逐了一位外交官。 The two countries have each expelled another diplomat following a round of tit-for-tat expulsions. | ||
被陌生人的骂，我可以以牙还牙。被熟悉的人伤，我却招架不了。 By the stranger's curse, I can. Be familiar with people who hurt, but I could not resist. | ||
你眼不可顾惜，要以命偿命，以眼还眼，以牙还牙，以手还手，以脚还脚。 Show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot. | ||
