comeback
noun
ˈkʌmbæk
noun
1
make/stage a comeback
if
a
person,
activity,
style
etc
makes
a
comeback,
they
become
popular
again
after
being
unpopular
for
a
long
time
东山再起; 重新流行
The
miniskirt
made
a
comeback
in
the
late
1980s.
迷你裙在 20 世纪 80 年代末期又再度流行。
2
a
quick
reply
that
is
often
clever,
funny,
and
insulting
〔机智、幽默及尖刻的〕回答,反驳;
I
couldn’t
think
of
a
good
comeback.
我想不出什么巧妙的回答。
3
a
way
of
getting
payment
or
a
reward
for
something
wrong
or
unfair
that
has
been
done
to
you
得到赔偿 (补偿 )
Check
your
contract
carefully,
or
you
may
have
no
comeback
if
something
goes
wrong.
仔细检查一下你的合同,否则出了什么差错的话你可能得不到任何赔偿。