vengeance
英 [ˈvendʒəns] 美 [ˈvɛndʒəns]

n.

报仇，复仇；报复；

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [U] 复仇，报仇 punishment in return for a wrong;revenge

英英释义

vengeance[ 'vendʒəns ]

• n.the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life

  "For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"; "he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him"

  同义词：retributionpayback

词组短语

with a vengeance adv. 猛烈地；极度地

take vengeance on someone向某人报复

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. But the vengeance of Juno was not yet satiated.
   但是朱诺报复之心不死。
2. He is seeking vengeance upon his boss.
   他正在找机会报复他的老板。
3. She denounced vengeance against him.
   她扬言要向他报仇。
4. These villagers invoked vengeance on their enemies.
   这些村民们祈求天神向敌人报仇。

权威例句

The lex talionis: On vengeance.
Hezbollah, born with a vengeance
Vengeance: Effects of gender, age, and religious background
Vengeance is mine: Narcissism, vengeance, and the tendency to forgive
Social Control and Vengeance in Plateau Tonga Society
The Vengeance Scale: Development of a measure of attitudes toward revenge.
Stay the Hand of Vengeance:The Politics of War Crimes Tribunals
Stay the Hand of Vengeance: The Politics of War Crimes Tribunals
Stay the Hand of Vengeance: The Politics of War Crimes Tribunals by Gary Jonathan Bass
The Driving Vengeance Questionnaire (DVQ): the development of a scale to measure deviant drivers' attitudes.