revenge

【发音】

美 /rɪ'vɛndʒ/ 英 /rɪ'vendʒ/

【翻译】

1. n.报仇

   英释:something you do in order to punish someone who has harmed or offended you

【短语】

1. take revenge on someone : 向某人进行报复

2. have one's revenge : ◎向…报复

3. revenge for : 为…报复

4. take revenge : 报仇

5. take revenge on : 对…实施报复

6. be revenged on someone : 向某人报仇[亦作revenge oneself on someone]

【例句】

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

   攻击者被称是在报复一名14岁男孩，称他是学校一霸。

【同、近义词】

1. n.报复；复仇

   vengeance/retaliation/revanche/

2. vt.报复；替…报仇；洗雪

   get back on/get even with/

3. vi.报仇；雪耻

   right a wrong/

【同根词】

1. adj

   revengeful : 深藏仇恨的；燃起复仇念头的

2. adv

   revengefully : 燃起报复念头地