单词 | vengeance |
释义 | vengeance nounadjective | verb + vengeance | preposition adjective➤terrible可怕的报复verb + vengeance➤exact, take, wreak复仇;报仇;报复◆she is determined to wreak vengeance on those who killed her cousin.她决心要向杀害表妹的凶手报仇。➤be bent on, demand, seek, want一心要/要求/寻求/想要复仇◆he stormed out, eyes blazing, bent on vengeance.他两眼冒火、怒气冲冲地冲了出去,决意要报仇雪恨。➤swear, vow发誓/矢志复仇preposition➤vengeance against向⋯的报复◆he sought vengeance against those who had humiliated his country.他寻求向那些曾侮辱过自己国家的人报仇。➤vengeance for为⋯的报仇◆vengeance for the murder of the princess为被谋害的公主报仇➤vengeance on, vengeance upon对⋯的报复◆he silently vowed vengeance on them all.他默默发誓要报复他们所有的人。vengeance /vendʒəns/ [uncountable] (formal) something violent that you do, such as killing or hurting sb, in order to make sb suffer because of sth harmful they have done to you(杀害、人身伤害等暴力方式的)报复,报仇,复仇◆vengeance was swift and brutal.报复行动是迅速而残忍的。◆he swore vengeance on his child's killer.他发誓要找杀害他儿子的凶手报仇。 ➡ see also avenge → fight back vengeance/ˈvendʒəns ||; ˈvɛndʒəns/noun [u] (written 书面语)vengeance (on sb) the act of punishing or harming sb in return for sth bad he/she has done to you, your friends or family 报仇;报复;复仇: ◇he felt a terrible desire for vengeance on the people who had destroyed his career. 他极想向毁掉他事业的人报复。 ☞look at revenge. 参看revenge。 with a vengeance to a greater degree than is expected or usual 比预料中的或通常的更强烈: ◇after a week of good weather winter returned with a vengeance. 天气好了一星期后,寒冬又回来了。 vengeancesee ⇨ revenge 2 ven·geance /`vɛndʒəns; ˈvendʒəns/n 1. [u] when you do something violent or harmful to someone in order to punish them for hurting you or doing something bad to you 报仇,复仇,报复:◇a desire for vengeance 复仇的愿望 2. with a vengeance used to say that someone does something or something happens a lot, especially much more than before [尤指比过去更]猛烈地,激烈地:◇the hot weather is back with a vengeance. 炎热的天气再度发威。 |
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