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

• 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。
• I wouldn't recommend you to talk back to your parents.
  我劝你不要和你父母顶嘴。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Don't talk back to your grandmother, you should be polite to your elders.
  不要跟你的奶奶顶嘴，对长者应该有礼貌。
• 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。
• Talk back like that one more time and I'll rip your tongue out!
  再那样顶嘴我就撕了你的舌头！
• You wouldn't let me talk back then.
  你从来不让我说以前的事。