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Vengeance 英[ˈvendʒəns 美[ˈvɛndʒəns N.报仇,复仇;报复 N Uncount 复仇;报复;报仇 Act Killing

单词 vengeance
音标
英[ˈvendʒəns] 美[ˈvɛndʒəns]
解释
n.报仇,复仇;报复;
例句

N-UNCOUNT
复仇;报复;报仇
Vengeance is the act of killing, injuring, or harming someone because they have harmed you.
例:He swore vengeance on everyone involved in the murder...他发誓要报复每一个参与了这起谋杀的人。
例:She cried aloud to the gods for vengeance for the loss of her daughter.她大声向神灵起誓,要为死去的女儿报仇。

PHRASE
过度地;猛烈地;激烈地
If you say that something happens with a vengeance, you are emphasizing that it happens to a much greater extent than was expected.
例:It began to rain again with a vengeance...又开始下起了大雨。
例:Once Gretchen had left the office, her doubts would return with a vengeance.格蕾琴只要一离开办公室,她又会疑窦丛生。
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