单词 | revenge |
释义 | revenge n. & v. --n   1. retaliation for an offence or injury.   2. an act of retaliation.   3. the desire for this; a vindictive feeling.   4. (in games) a chance to win after an earlier defeat. --v   1. tr. (in refl. or passive; often foll. by on, upon) inflict retaliation for an offence.   2. tr. take revenge for (an offence).   3. tr. avenge (a person).   4. intr. take vengeance. Derivatives revenger n. Etymology: ME f. OF revenger, revencher f. LL revindicare (as RE-, vindicare lay claim to) |
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