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vengeance

英 ['ven(d)ʒ(ə)ns] 美['vɛndʒəns]
  • n. 复仇;报复;报仇

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中文词源


vengeance 复仇

来自古法语vengier,复仇,报仇,词源同vindication,vendetta.

英英释意


1. the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life;
"Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19
"For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"--James Garfield
"he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him"
"the swiftness of divine retribution"

英文词源


vengeance
vengeance: see vindicate
vengeance (n.)
c. 1300, from Anglo-French vengeaunce, Old French vengeance, venjance "revenge, retribution" (12c.), from vengier "take revenge," from Latin vindicare "assert a claim, claim as one's own; avenge, punish" (see vindicate).
Vengeance is mine, ... saith the Lord. Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink; for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head. [Paul to the Romans, xii:19-20]

词组搭配


with a vengeance

With great violence or force.

猛烈的;激烈的:带有极大的暴力或力量的

To an extreme degree

极度地

December has turned cold with a vengeance.

十二月已经是透骨寒冷了

实用场景例句


a desire for vengeance
复仇心

牛津词典

to take vengeance on sb
对某人进行报复

牛津词典

He swore vengeance on his child's killer.
他发誓要找杀害他孩子的凶手报仇。

牛津词典

She set to work with a vengeance.
她加倍努力地工作起来。

牛津词典

He swore vengeance on everyone involved in the murder...
他发誓要报复每一个参与了这起谋杀的人。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

She cried aloud to the gods for vengeance for the loss of her daughter.
她大声向神灵起誓,要为死去的女儿报仇。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

It began to rain again with a vengeance...
又开始下起了大雨。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Once Gretchen had left the office, her doubts would return with a vengeance.
格蕾琴只要一离开办公室,她又会疑窦丛生。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He swore vengeance against the man who murdered his father.
他立誓要向杀害他父亲的人报仇.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

'We have seen nothing else,'returned The Vengeance.
“ 我们就没见过别的东西, ”复仇女神回答.

英汉文学 - 双城记

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.

《简明英汉词典》

We attacked our chores with a vengeance.
我们干劲十足地处理日常工作.

期刊摘选

He was made to order for Bethune, who now invoked his famous dictum with a vengeance.
他正合白求恩的口味, 白求恩彻头彻尾遵循他的名言.

辞典例句

He came to see me with a vengeance.
他突如其来地跑来见我.

期刊摘选

The God who executes vengeance for me, And subdues peoples under me.
诗18:47这位神、就是那为我伸冤 、 使众民服在我以下的.

期刊摘选

Righteous Vengeance: This talent will now calculate its damage correctly when the damage is absorbed.
正义复仇: 当伤害被吸收时,这个天赋将正确计算伤害.

期刊摘选

A few days later the leukemia returned a vengeance.
几天后,白血病又复仇般地回来.

期刊摘选

I bide my time and the hour of vengeance is nigh.
我在等待时机,报仇的时刻就要到了.

辞典例句

All tanking specs will have Vengeance as their second talent tree passive bonus.
所有坦克天赋都会有复仇作为他们的天赋树第二被动奖励.

期刊摘选

For years he brooded vengeance.
多年来他一直在盘算报仇.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Where villainy go before, vengeance follow after.
罪在前, 罚在后.

期刊摘选

For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge.
我不会为报复做任何事情. 这个国家太伟大了,不会招惹到任何的报复.

期刊摘选

We shall wreak a terrible vengeance on our enemies.
我们要向我们的敌人施加一个可怕的报复.

期刊摘选

We beat their team with a vengeance.
我们把对方球队打得落花流水.

辞典例句

If wise man play the fool, they do it with a vengeance.
聪明人做傻事, 傻得格外离奇.

期刊摘选

Now the draft dilemma brought back my internal life with a vengeance.
然而此刻征兵的困扰又复仇般地将我带入了内心生活的模式.

期刊摘选