形容某人受到了和他之前对待别人时一样糟糕的待遇。通常带有贬义，指恶有恶报。

• He is always late, but today he got a taste of his own medicine when his ride didn’t show up. ^{他总是迟到，但今天接他的人没来，让他也尝到了被放鸽子的滋味。}
• The bully got a taste of his own medicine when a bigger kid stood up to him. ^{那个欺负人的家伙在被一个更高大的孩子反击时，尝到了苦头。}
• I hope she gets a taste of her own medicine after being so rude to everyone. ^{我希望她在对每个人都这么没礼貌之后，也能自食其果。}