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

• Ferdinand was jubilant after making an impressive comeback from a month on the injured list.
  费迪南德受伤休养了一个月，重新归队后表现非常出色，他简直高兴极了。
• I smell a comeback, don't you, jack?
  我看有人要东山再起了，对不对，杰克？
• Her supposed comeback album has been completely written off by critics. That's a terrible letdown for her.
  她的复出专辑不被评论家看好，这可太令她失望了。
• After years of semi-retirement, the actress staged a comeback.
  那位女明星在数年的半退休之后东山再起。
• Tight fitting T-shirts are making a comeback.
  紧身T恤再度流行起来。
• He made a witty comeback to the insult.
  他对别人的侮辱给予一个机智的反驳。
• The famous basketball star, who tried to make a comeback, attracted a lot of attention.
  那个试图打一个反攻的著名篮球明星吸引了很多人的注意。
• 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。
• So I guess dowries are making a comeback.
  我想，那些嫁妆真是够本了。
• The film star made an unexpected comeback.
  这位电影明星出人意料地复出了。