hit back
phrasal verb with hit verb uk/hɪt/ us/hɪt/ hitting | hit
反击，反攻
to attack or criticize someone who has attacked or criticized you
In tonight's speech, the minister is expected to hit back at critics who have attacked her handling of the crisis. 一些批评家曾攻击部长对这一危机的处理方式，在今晚的讲话中，她预计会对此加以反击。