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answer back

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answer back
  1. to defend yourself against criticism为自己辩护；答辩
    • He was given the chance to answer back in a radio interview.在一次广播访谈中他得到了辩白的机会。🔊🔊
answer back | answer somebody back
  1. to speak rudely to somebody in authority, especially when they are criticizing you or telling you to do something顶嘴；回嘴；还嘴
    • Don't answer back!别回嘴！🔊🔊
    • Stop answering your mother back!不准和母亲顶嘴！🔊🔊