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Wrath Anger 英 Rɒθ] 美 Ræθ N.愤怒;激怒 Envy Shorten

英语单词 wrath
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
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]同 anger Wrath means the same as anger .
  [oft with poss]
  [LITERARY 文]
  • He incurred the wrath of the authorities in speaking out against government injustices.

    他直言批评政府的不公正做法,招致当局震怒。

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