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

• It annoys me the way the children talk back to you like that.
  这些孩子象那样与你顶嘴使我很生气。
• But I know that your performance will talk back all these things.
  但我坚信你们的表现可以反驳一切。
• 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。
• And that when you talk back to your mother you learn what Ivory soap tastes like.
  而当你跟你母亲顶嘴时，希望她叫你尝一尝象牙肥皂的滋味。
• In his youth he lost several jobs, just because he dared to talk back.
  他年青时，只不过因为敢顶嘴，就失业了好几次。
• Yet now can I talk back to you, even as I am doing here.
  然而如今，我却可以直接答复你们，正如我现在正在做的。
• He won't talk back to me, no way.
  他不会顶撞我的，这事没门。
• I wouldn't recommend you to talk back to your parents.
  我劝你不要和你父母顶嘴。
• If my children talk back to me, I get teed off.
  我孩子要是跟顶嘴，我就发火。
• You shouldn't talk back to your grandmother.
  你不该跟你奶奶顶嘴。