| 英语单词 | wrath |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [rɒθ] 美 [ræθ] |
| 中文释义 | n.愤怒;激怒 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Envy and wrath shorten the life. (2) A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. (3) The wrath of the people is now aroused. (4) The old man opened the floodgates of wrath. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 嫉妒和愤怒会缩短生命。 (2) 和善的回答能驱散愤怒,但是粗鲁的话语却能激起怒火。 (3) 人们被激怒了。 (4) 这老人大发雷霆。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Wrath is great anger that expresses itself in a desire to punish someone: Noah saw the flood as a sign of the wrath of God. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Wrath is also used figuratively of things that behave in a violent way: Earthquakes are the wrath of the sea. This noun and the corresponding adjective wrathful are in literary use but are formal or old-fashioned words, that crop up in fantasy fiction or movies set in prehistoric times. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]同 anger Wrath means the same as anger . [oft with poss] [LITERARY 文]
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