retaliate vi. 报复, 反击

If you strike me, I shall retaliate.
你要是打我, 我就还击。

banking reform 金融改革

commissioner n.专员, 长官；委员

The Commissioners of Inland Revenue control British national taxes.
国家税收委员管理英国全国的税收。

go bankrupt 破产

I've heard whispers that the firm is likely to go bankrupt.
我听到传闻说公司很可能要破产。

file for bankruptcy 提出破产