give a taste of sb's own medicine

  1. 使得到报应
    • My boyfriend always arrives late. Last night I decided to give him a taste of his own medicine by keeping him waiting for half an hour.
      我的男朋友总是迟到, 昨晚, 我决定以其人之道还治其人之身, 让他等了半个小时。

网络词典

give a taste of sb's own medicine

英 ɡɪv ə təʊ fɔːr sʌbˈɒnəm 美 ɡɪv ə təʊ fɔːr sʌbˈɑːnəm
短语 中文翻译:给某人一个教训
同义词: ['take a lesson from', 'learn a lesson from']

例句:

  1. 1.He gave her a taste of his own medicine by criticizing her work.
    他批评了她的工作,让她尝到了自己的苦头。
  2. 2. She learned a lesson from the experience and decided to be more careful in the future.
    她从这次经历中学到了一个教训,决定将来要更加小心。
  3. 3.The company took a lesson from its mistakes and made necessary changes.
    这家公司吸取了它的错误教训,并做出了必要的改变。