vengeance
英 ['ven(d)ʒ(ə)ns]
美['vɛndʒəns]
- n. 复仇;报复;报仇
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"
双语例句
- 1. He vowed to wreak vengeance on his unfaithful, thieving wife.
- 他发誓要报复对自己不忠、爱偷东西的妻子。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Not all acts of vengeance are of equal gravity.
- 并非所有的报复行为都同等恶劣。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. It began to rain again with a vengeance.
- 又开始下起了大雨。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. a desire for vengeance
- 复仇心
来自《权威词典》
- 5. 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.
来自《简明英汉词典》