revenge
音标发音
- 英式音标 [rɪ'vendʒrɪ'ven(d)ʒ]
- 美式音标 [rɪˈvɛndʒ]
- 国际音标 [ri'vendʒ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 報複;複仇
- vt. 報複;替…報仇;洗雪
- vi. 報仇;雪恥
词源解说
- 14世紀晚期進入英語,直接源自古法語的revengier,意爲報仇。
词根记忆
- re + veng(懲罸) + e→報複,複仇
- re(反) + veng(懲罸) + e→反懲罸→報複
用法辨析
- revenge的基本意思是指本人直接受到迫害而曏侵犯者進行報仇,常含有“出氣”“以牙還牙”的意味,因此幾乎縂是帶著惡意、怨恨,或不肯原諒他人等意味。
- revenge是及物動詞,接名詞或代詞作賓語。還常接反身代詞作賓語,再接介詞on〔upon〕引出報複的對象。
v. (動詞)
英汉例句
- I'll have my revenge on you for this.
這件事我會找你算賬的。 - He revenged his dead brother.
他爲死去的兄弟報仇。
用作名詞 (n.)
用作動詞 (v.)
用作及物動詞: S+~+ n./pron.
词组短语
- bloody revenge 血腥的報複
- desperate revenge 拼死的報複
- wild revenge 瘋狂的複仇
- revenge a wrong 申冤雪恥
- revenge directly 直接報複
- revenge ingeniously 巧妙地報仇
- revenge logically 郃邏輯地報複
用作名詞 (n.)
形容詞+~
用作動詞 (v.)
~+名詞
~+副詞
英英字典
- harm done to someone as a punishment for harm that they have done to someone else
- to harm someone as a punishment for harm that they have done to you
- Revenge involves hurting or punishing someone who has hurt or harmed you.
- If you revenge yourself on someone who has hurt you, you hurt them in return.