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

单词

revenge

释义

the act or an instance of retaliating in order to get even for a wrong or injury

She took revenge on her former employers

a desire to retaliate in this way

I saw revenge in his eyes

an opportunity for getting even satisfaction or requital

revengeful adj

[early French revenge, revenche, from revengier, revenchier: see revenge²]

to retaliate for (an insult, injury, etc), esp by inflicting something similar on the perpetrators

to take revenge on behalf of (oneself or somebody else)

revenger noun

[Middle English revengen from early French revengier, from re- + vengier to avenge, from Latin vindicare: see vindicate]

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