comeback

英 [ˈkʌmbæk]

美 [ˈkʌmbæk]

n.  复出; 重返; 再度受欢迎; 再度流行并变得时髦; 再度获得成功; (对批评迅速作出的)反驳，回应

复数：comebacks　

计算机

Collins.2 / BNC.8111 / COCA.6496

牛津词典

noun

• 复出；重返；再度受欢迎
  if a person in public life makes a comeback , they start doing sth again which they had stopped doing, or they become popular again
  1. an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback
     试图重返歌坛的已经上了年纪的流行音乐歌星
• 再度流行并变得时髦；再度获得成功
  if a thing makes a comeback , it becomes popular and fashionable or successful again
• （对批评迅速作出的）反驳，回应
  a quick reply to a critical remark
• 可因自身受到伤害而追究某人的责任
  a way of holding sb responsible for sth wrong which has been done to you
  1. You agreed to the contract, so now you have no comeback.
     你同意了这份合同，所以现在你不能追究他人的责任了。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (娱乐圈、体育明星等的)复出，东山再起
  If someone such as an entertainer or sports personality makes acomeback, they return to their profession or sport after a period away.
  1. Sixties singing star Petula Clark is making a comeback.
     60年代的歌星佩杜拉·克拉克复出了。
• N-COUNT 再度流行
  If something makes acomeback, it becomes fashionable again.
  1. Tight fitting T-shirts are making a comeback.
     紧身T恤再度流行起来。
• 因受到伤害而追究他人的责任
  If you have nocomebackwhen someone has done something wrong to you, there is nothing you can do to have them punished or held responsible.

英英释义

noun

• return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity
• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
  1. it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
  Synonym:rejoinderretortreturnripostereplicationcounter

双语例句

• Meanwhile John Terry, another scorer in the4-1 win rates the comeback very highly indeed.
  其间比赛中的另一个进球者约翰特里认为这是切尔西真正的复苏。
• This week's judgment would appear to eliminate TRT and prevent any comeback by Mr Thaksin and his henchmen.
  本周的判决看起来消除了泰爱泰党，防止他信和其追随者的回归。
• Microsoft is staging a comeback in China.
  微软公司（Microsoft）正准备在中国市场上卷土重来。
• You signed away your rights, so you've got no comeback.
  你已经签字放弃了自己的权利，所以你得不到赔偿。
• It is staying a remarkable comeback in the quantity and quality of the recruits.
  而且所收新兵的数量和质量也在显著地得到恢复。
• So I guess dowries are making a comeback.
  我想，那些嫁妆真是够本了。
• I smell a comeback, don't you, jack?
  我看有人要东山再起了，对不对，杰克？
• Advertisers and TV executives are excited about the cyclist's dramatic comeback.
  广告商和电视台老总为自行车选手那富有戏剧性的东山再起而激动万分。
• Romance is making a comeback. Reality is out.
  浪漫主义正重新流行起来，而现实主义过时了。
• Star snooker player Ding Junhui announced his comeback by winning his second UK Championship title.
  台球明星丁俊晖再次赢得英国锦标赛冠军，高调复出。