英语词汇“vengeful”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

vengefulvenge‧ful /ˈvendʒfəl/ adjective literary

WORD ORIGINvengeful

Origin:

1500-1600 venge ‘vengeance’ (16-17 centuries), from venge ‘to avenge’ (13-20 centuries), from Old French venger; ➔ VENGEANCE

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

He stumbled with vengeful intent through wide, open-topped courtyards and along covered, low-ceilinged walkways.
Personally they are petty, self-indulgent and vengeful to a degree that suggests galloping megalomania.
Starbuck and Ahab almost communicate with each other as the first mate pleads with Ahab to repudiate this vengeful mission.
The survivors scrambled back to the sepoy lines pursued by a vengeful squadron of Sikh cavalry.
What had he done to make Juliet so vengeful and bitter?

very eager to punish someone who has done something bad OPP forgiving:

a vengeful god

单词	vengeful
释义	vengefulvenge‧ful /ˈvendʒfəl/ adjective literary Word Origin WORD ORIGINvengeful Origin: 1500-1600 venge ‘vengeance’ (16-17 centuries), from venge ‘to avenge’ (13-20 centuries), from Old French venger; ➔ VENGEANCE Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a vengeful God EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS He stumbled with vengeful intent through wide, open-topped courtyards and along covered, low-ceilinged walkways. Personally they are petty, self-indulgent and vengeful to a degree that suggests galloping megalomania. Starbuck and Ahab almost communicate with each other as the first mate pleads with Ahab to repudiate this vengeful mission. The survivors scrambled back to the sepoy lines pursued by a vengeful squadron of Sikh cavalry. What had he done to make Juliet so vengeful and bitter? very eager to punish someone who has done something bad OPP forgiving: a vengeful god
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