settle an account idiom
清算旧账，报复
to harm someone because they have harmed you in the past
Police think that the killings may be a result of accounts being settled between local gangs. 警方认为这些谋杀事件可能是当地黑帮互相清算旧账的结果。
| 词汇 | settle an account |
| 类别 | 英译汉、英汉双解翻译词典 |
| 释义 | settle an account idiom 清算旧账，报复 to harm someone because they have harmed you in the past Police think that the killings may be a result of accounts being settled between local gangs. 警方认为这些谋杀事件可能是当地黑帮互相清算旧账的结果。 |
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