詞彙 "serve someone right" 在中文的含義

"serve someone right" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

serve someone right

US /sɜrv ˈsʌm.wʌn raɪt/
UK /sɜrv ˈsʌm.wʌn raɪt/
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成語

1.

活該, 罪有應得

to be a deserved punishment or misfortune for someone

範例:
It would serve him right if he lost his job after how he treated his colleagues.
如果他因為對待同事的方式而丟掉工作,那真是活該
You left your umbrella at home? Well, that will serve you right for not checking the weather.
你把傘落在家裡了?嗯,誰讓你沒看天氣預報,活該
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞