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 is very bad of you to talk back to your dad.
  你竟然和你爸爸顶嘴，真是太无礼了。
• I talked back and asked questions.
  我顶了嘴，反问了几句。
• So you talk back to a senior?
  那你就可以和上司顶嘴吗？
• You shouldn't talk back to a noncommissioned officer.
  你不应该和士官顶嘴。
• 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。
• You should not talk back to your mother.
  你不应该对妈妈顶嘴。
• Speaking to your parents, you'd better never talk back.
  跟你父母说话时最好不要回嘴。
• 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。
• 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。
• How could you talk back to your boss like that?
  你怎么能那样与你上司顶嘴？