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Vindictive 英[Vɪnˈdɪktɪv 美[Vɪnˈdɪktɪv Adj.怀有或显示报复心的;恶意的,怀恨的;惩罚的 Adj Graded 想复仇的;报复性的;怀恨在心的 Critical Deliberately

单词 vindictive
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英[vɪnˈdɪktɪv] 美[vɪnˈdɪktɪv]
解释
adj.怀有或显示报复心的;恶意的,怀恨的;惩罚的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
想复仇的;报复性的;怀恨在心的
If you say that someone is vindictive, you are critical of them because they deliberately try to upset or cause trouble for someone who they think has done them harm.
例:How can you be so vindictive?你的报复心怎么那么强?
例:...a vindictive woman desperate for revenge against the man who loved and left her.不顾一切企图报复那个对自己始乱终弃的男人的女子
变形
noun:vindictiveness~adv:vindictively~

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