wrath

英 [rɒθ; rɔːθ] 美[ræθ]
  • n. 愤怒;激怒

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词态变化


副词: wrathfully;形容词: wrathful;

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1. wrath 与 wroth 同源,在古英语中 wrath 是 wroth 的名词形式,即它是由 wroth 衍生而来。
2. see wrench.
3. 谐音“怒死、怒哦死、怒视” =》 *wruth => wrath, wroth.
4. 怒涛卷霜雪。
5. literally "tormented, twisted".
6. 美国电影:《Wrath of the Titans》:《诸神之怒》。

中文词源


wrath 愤怒

来自PIE*wreit,弯,转,扭曲,词源同wreath,writhe。引申词义愤怒,尤指神的愤怒。

英英释意


1. intense anger (usually on an epic scale)
2. belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

英文词源


wrath (n.)
Old English wræððu "anger," from wrað "angry" (see wroth) + -þu, from Proto-Germanic -itho (as in strength, width etc.; see -th (2)).

同义词辨析


anger, indignation, fury, rage, wrath

这些名词均含"愤怒"之意。

anger:普通用词,通常指因受到侮辱、损害、指责或顶撞等而引起的愤怒。

indignation:较正式用词,指出于正义或对不公正之事而发出的愤怒。

fury:语气最强,指极端的气愤,甚至达到发疯的程度。

rage:侧重突然而猛列发作,难以控制的大怒。

wrath:文学用词,含义与anger相近,但语气强,含欲加惩罚或报复的意味。

实用场景例句


the wrath of God
上帝的愤怒

牛津词典

He incurred the wrath of the authorities in speaking out against government injustices.
他直言批评政府的不公正做法,招致当局震怒。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The heat of your wrath has gone over me; I am broken by your cruel punishments.
你的烈怒漫过我身.你的惊吓, 把我剪除.

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I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
我是因耶和华忿怒的杖、遭遇困苦的人.

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Bestial Wrath no longer costs focus.
狂野怒火不再消耗专注值.

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Righteous indignation: your wrath as opposed to the shocking bad temper of others.
义愤 —— 他人的震怒与自己的愤怒的对抗.

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KJV Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
[新译]烈怒虽然凶残, 暴怒又好像狂澜,人还可以抵受; 但面对嫉妒,谁能站立得住 呢 ?

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He incurred Helen's wrath by arriving late.
他迟到了,惹得海伦发了火.

《简明英汉词典》

A king's wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will appease it.
王的震怒, 如杀人的使者.但智慧人能止息王怒.

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If you don't change your ways, you'll call down the wrath of God upon yourself.
如果你不改变你的做法, 你将会受到上帝的惩罚.

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Don Lope de Aguirre: I am the wrath of God. Who else is with me?
阿奎尔: 我是上帝的愤怒, 谁愿意跟着我?

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Let not the sun go down upon your wrath.
生气不要过夜;勿留宿怒.

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They will be called the Wicked Land, a people always under the wrath of the LORD.
人必称他们的地,为罪恶之境,称他们的民, 为耶和华永远恼怒之民.

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NIV Pour out your wrath on them; let your fierce anger overtake them.
24[和合]求你将你的恼恨,倒在他们身上, 叫你的烈怒,追上他们.

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The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
愤怒的猛虎比训导过的马匹聪明.

辞典例句

A soft answer turns away wrath.
婉言可息怒.

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Cenarius: Who dares defile this ancient land? Who dares the wrath of Cenarius and elves?
塞纳留斯: 是谁胆敢玷污这片陈旧的土地? 是谁胆敢触怒塞纳留斯和暗夜精灵?

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They feared his wrath.
他们害怕他发怒.

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Her wrath would never wreak itself in one fell blow.
她不会让她的怒气一古脑儿发泄出来.

英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

I fear his wrath more than anything.
我最害怕他发怒.

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A king delights in a wise servant , but a shameful servant incurs his wrath.
智慧的臣子, 蒙王恩惠.贻羞的仆人,遭其震怒.

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In the Catholic cathedral the athlete shouted out his wrath in the athletic oath.
在天主教大教堂,选手在体育誓言中喊出了他义愤.

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O Lord, rebuke me not in Your wrath, And chasten me not in Your burning anger.
诗38:1〔大卫的纪念诗.〕耶和华阿 、 求你不要在怒中责备我.不要在烈怒中惩罚我.

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And he went away from Pharaoh burning with wrath.
于是,摩西气忿忿地离开法老,出去了.

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By their sin they provoked the wrath of the people.
他们因犯罪而激起人民的愤怒.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Babbitt had recovered form his touchy wrath before Joe returned.
乔回来之前,巴比特莫名其妙的怒气已经平息.

辞典例句

For the great day of Their wrath has come, and who is able to stand?
17因为?们忿怒的大日到了, 谁能站得住?

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Disconcerted's in, it was discovered that some of wrath phenomenon.
惆怅之于, 却发现了一些百思不解的现象.

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The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.
在你右边的主,当他发怒的日子,必打伤列王.

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She had incurred the wrath of her father by marrying without his consent
她未经父亲同意就结婚,使父亲震怒。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》