🔍 牛津詞典 🎯
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典:
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯!)
最近搜尋:
IELTS BNC: 9690 COCA: 8569

vengeance

noun
/ˈvendʒəns/
/ˈvendʒəns/
[uncountable] (formal)Idioms
jump to other results
  1. the act of punishing or harming somebody in return for what they have done to you, your family or friends报复;报仇;复仇 synonym revenge
    • a desire for vengeance复仇心
    • vengeance on/upon somebody to take vengeance on somebody对某人进行报复
    • 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。
    • He swore vengeance on his child's killer.他发誓要找杀害他孩子的凶手报仇。
    • vengeance against somebody 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。
    Extra Examples
    • 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。
    • They sought vengeance against the countries that had humiliated France in 1814.他们寻求向那些曾在1814 年侮辱过法国的国家报仇。
    • vengeance for the murder of the princess为被谋害的公主报仇
    • He sets out to exact vengeance for the Trojan victory.他开始为特洛伊的胜利复仇。
    • Vengeance was swift and brutal.报复行动是迅速而残忍的。
    Topics War and conflictc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • terrible
    verb + vengeance
    • exact
    • take
    • wreak
    preposition
    • vengeance  against
    • vengeance  for
    • vengeance  on
    See full entry
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from venger ‘avenge’.
Idioms
with a vengeance
  1. (informal) to a greater degree than is expected or usual程度更深地;出乎意料地
    • She set to work with a vengeance.她加倍努力地工作起来。
    • After two days the infection came back with a vengeance.两天后,感染卷土重来。
    • After a poor season last year, he’s back with a vengeance.去年经历了一个糟糕的赛季后,他卷土重来。

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 牛津詞典 📚 – oxford.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime