bite back
phrasal verbbite back (at somebody/something)
- to react angrily, especially when somebody has criticized or harmed you
反击;反驳 - The election was a chance for the people to bite back at the government.
这次选举是人民对政府进行反击的机会。
- The election was a chance for the people to bite back at the government.
bite something back
- to stop yourself from saying something or from showing your feelings
忍住不说出某事;不流露情感 - She bit back her anger.
她按捺住怒火。 - to bite back a smile/laugh/comment
强忍微笑/笑声/评论 - He bit back the urge to say exactly what he thought of them all.
他抑制住了说出自己对他们所有人的确切看法的冲动。
- She bit back her anger.