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

• I wouldn't recommend you to talk back to your parents.
  我劝你不要和你父母顶嘴。
• So you talk back to a senior?
  那你就可以和上司顶嘴吗？
• He won't talk back to me, no way.
  他不会顶撞我的，这事没门。
• Melanie, don't talk back to your mother!
  梅拉妮，不许和你妈妈顶嘴！
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Speaking to your parents, you'd better never talk back.
  跟你父母说话时最好不要回嘴。
• If my children talk back to me, I get teed off.
  我孩子要是跟顶嘴，我就发火。