词汇 "serve someone right" 在中文的含义

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serve someone right

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

1.

活该, 罪有应得

to be a deserved punishment or misfortune for someone

示例:
It would serve him right if he lost his job after how he treated his colleagues.
如果他因为对待同事的方式而丢掉工作,那真是活该
You left your umbrella at home? Well, that will serve you right for not checking the weather.
你把伞落在家里了?嗯,谁让你不看天气预报,活该
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