comeback

comeback

['kʌmbæk]

n.恢复, 东山再起, 机智的回答, 反唇相讥

例句与用法：

The old actor made a successful comeback after twenty years.

那位老演员二十年后卷土重来，马到成功。

n.【口】

1. 恢复; 重整旗鼓

The quarterback attempted a comeback at age forty.

那位足球四分后卫试图在四十岁时重回运动场。

He lost the last election but hopes to make a comeback next time.

他上次竞选失败, 但是希望下次卷土重来。

2. 巧妙的反驳

He made a witty comeback to the insult.

他对别人的侮辱给予一个机智的反驳。

3. 抱怨的原因