| 英语单词 | vendetta |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [ven'detə] 美 [ven'detə] |
| 中文释义 | n.仇杀;相互复仇 |
| 英语例句 | (1) For years he pursued a vendetta against the Morris family. (2) The only verdict is vengeance, a vendetta, held as a votive not in vain. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 多年来他一直在寻求向莫里斯家族报世仇。 (2) 唯一的结论就是复仇,一种仇恨,作为一种虚无的奉献。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A vendetta is blood feud, a quest for revenge. In Corsica, a vendetta will separate families for generations, with members of one family murdering those of the other, all to satisfy an ancient grudge. |
| vocabulary扩展 | If a friend of yours breaks into your locker and fills it with crumpled up newspaper, you will not be able to hold your head up until you have carried out a vendetta. Perhaps you can tie his shoes together during French class without his noticing? |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]宿怨;积怨 If one person has a vendetta against another, the first person wants revenge for something the second person did to them in the past. [oft N
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