He was fined for shoplifting but only received his just deserts.
他冒充顾客进商店行窃被罚款,那只不过是他应得的惩罚.
《简明英汉词典》
在书的结尾,那个孩子的真实身份大白于世,坏人则得到了应有的惩罚。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
Everyone received his just deserts: the evil were punished and the good were rewarded.
每个人都会受到应有的惩罚: 恶有恶报,善有善报.
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