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requital

🇬🇧 UK/ri'kwaitl/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

A return in kind for something received; repayment, reward, or retaliation.

报答,回报;报复,酬谢

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
quitknow, recognize
+
alrelating to, having the nature of
=requital

Common Collocations

  • 1.in requital of作为对……的回报
  • 2.seek requital寻求报复/回报
  • 3.[just requital]应得的回报
  • 4.requital for wrongs对过错的清算

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He sought requital for the injustice done to his family.

  • 2.

    Her kindness deserved some form of requital from those she had helped.

  • 3.

    The soldier's bravery found its requital in a medal of honour.

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