revenge

美 [rɪˈvendʒ]英 [rɪˈvendʒ]
  • n.报复;报仇;(曾经失败一方的)雪耻,打败对手
  • v. 报复;报仇;替…报仇;雪耻

过去式: revenged 现在分词: revenging 过去分词: revenged 第三人称单数: revenges

re- 表强调 + -venge 惩罚

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noun

1

报复;报仇
something that you do in order to make sb suffer because they have made you suffer

He swore to take (his) revenge on his political enemies.

他发誓要报复他的政敌。

She is seeking revenge for the murder of her husband.

丈夫遭到谋杀,她在寻找机会报仇。

The bombing was in revenge for the assassination.

爆炸事件是对暗杀行为的报复。

an act of revenge

报复行动

revenge attacks/killings

报复性的进攻 / 杀戮

2

(曾经失败一方的)雪耻,打败对手
the defeat of a person or team that defeated you in a previous game

The team wanted to get revenge for their defeat earlier in the season.

球队想要为这个赛季早先的失败雪耻。

verb

1

报复;向(某人)报仇
to punish or hurt sb because they have made you suffer

She vowed to be revenged on them all.

她发誓一定要报复他们所有的人。

revenge

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 报仇;报复
    Revenge involves hurting or punishing someone who has hurt or harmed you.

    The attackers were said to be taking revenge on the 14-year-old, claiming he was a school bully...

    据说,这些攻击者是在报复这个14岁的孩子,说他是学校的小霸王。

  • 2
    VERB 向…报仇;报复
    If you revenge yourself on someone who has hurt you, you hurt them in return.

    The Sunday Mercury accused her of trying to revenge herself on her former lover...

    《星期日信使报》指责她企图报复她以前的情人。

noun

1
action taken in return for an injury or offense
Synonym: retaliation

verb

1
take revenge for a perceived wrong
He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
Synonym: avenge retaliate

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  1. I 'm not out for revenge .

    我不是来寻报复的。

  2. They were meditating revenge .

    他们在谋划进行报复。

  3. The team wanted to get revenge for their defeat earlier in the season .

    球队想要为这个赛季早先的失败雪耻。

  4. She is seeking revenge for the murder of her husband .

    丈夫遭到谋杀,她在寻找机会报仇。

  5. He exacted a terrible revenge for their treatment of him .

    他因受他们的虐待而痛加报复。

  6. He 'd got his revenge now , and in spades .

    现在他报了仇,毫不留情地报了仇。

  7. The crime had revenge stamped all over it .

    从各方面看这次犯罪都是复仇行为。

  8. Revenge leads to a self-perpetuating cycle of violence .

    怨怨相报会导致永不休止的暴力。

  9. She vowed to be revenged on them all .

    她发誓一定要报复他们所有的人。

  10. She uses the media to help her exact a terrible revenge .

    她利用媒体帮助自己进行可怕的复仇。

  11. There are few things quite as sweet as revenge .

    几乎没有比复仇更爽的事情了。

  12. People should understand how thirsty for revenge they are .

    人们应该理解他们复仇的愿望是多么强烈。

  13. His urge for revenge would never infect her .

    他的强烈复仇渴望永远不会影响到她。

  14. She took revenge on her ex-boyfriend by smashing up his home

    为了报复,她砸了前任男友的家。

  15. The Sunday Mercury accused her of trying to revenge herself on her former lover

    《星期日信使报》指责她企图报复她以前的情人。

  16. But locals with long memories thought this was fair revenge for the injustice of 1961

    可是,对以前的事记忆犹新的当地人却认为,这是对1961年那起非正义事件的正当复仇。

  17. Dawson takes revenge on the man by knifing him to death

    道森用刀杀死了他的仇人。

  18. He incited his fellow citizens to take their revenge

    他鼓动他的同胞们报仇雪恨。

  19. She had a burning desire to wreak revenge .

    她复仇心切。

  20. The killings were said to have been in revenge for the murder of her lover .

    据说,她杀人是为了替她被害的情人报仇。

  21. The attackers were said to be taking revenge on the 14-year-old , claiming he was a school bully

    据说,这些攻击者是在报复这个14岁的孩子,说他是学校的小霸王。

  22. The desire for revenge can be overpowering .

    报复的欲望有时会压倒一切。

  23. Since he came to live with me , we have been subject to a campaign of spite and revenge which makes Lady Sarah appear angelic by comparison .

    自从他来与我同住,我们之间便摩擦不断;相比之下,萨拉夫人倒显得一副菩萨心肠。

  24. He swore that he would get his revenge .

    他发誓要报仇。

  25. He killed his kids to revenge himself on his wife .

    他为报复他的妻子杀死了自己的孩子。

  26. The prince was later revenged on his father 's killer .

    王子后来向杀害他父王的凶手报了仇。

  27. There was anger in his eyes and revenge in his heart .

    他两眼闪现怒火,一心只想复仇。

  28. They 've had their revenge more or less .

    他们总算出口气了。

  29. What a mean revenge !

    多么卑鄙的报复!

  30. He 's intent upon revenge .

    他企图报复。

前缀
e-表强调

recent adj. 最近的

re- 表强调 + cent- 近期的

rely v. 依靠

re- 表强调 + ly- 捆绑,约束

research n. 研究

re- 表强调 + search v.查找

regret n. 后悔

re- 表强调 + gret 哭,喊

religious adj. 宗教信仰的

re- 表强调 + lig 捆绑 + -ious ...的

represent v. 代表,表示

re- 表强调 + present adj.在场的

rescue vt. 营救

re- 表强调 + s- 出 + cue 摇(=cuss-)

remnant n. 残余物

re- 表强调 + mn- 逗留 + -ant 某种物

revenge avenge 【导航词义:报仇】
revenge v. 〈正式〉报仇,报复
〔辨析〕

指惩罚伤害过自己或他人的人。

〔例证〕

He killed his kids to revenge himself on his wife.

他为报复他的妻子杀死了自己的孩子。

The prince was later revenged on his father's killer.

王子后来向杀害他父王的凶手报了仇。

avenge v. 〈文〉为…复仇,报复
〔辨析〕

多指出于正义的动机,报某事之仇用 avenge sth,向某人报仇用 avenge oneself on sb。

〔例证〕

He wanted to avenge his sister's death.

他要为死去的姐姐报仇。

She never thought to avenge herself on her husband who had had an affair.

她从未想过报复有外遇的丈夫。

  • 短语动词

以下资源来自牛津词典

revenge yourself on sb be revenged on sb

报复;向(某人)报仇
to punish or hurt sb because they have made you suffer

She vowed to be revenged on them all.

她发誓一定要报复他们所有的人。