revenge
翻译
复仇, 报复
例句
He wanted revenge for his father's death.
他想为父亲的死复仇。
She took revenge on him for his betrayal.
她因他的背叛而向他报复。
语法模式
revenge ((for sth.)) 为(某事)复仇 He sought revenge for the insult.
to take revenge ((on sb.)) 向(某人)复仇 She took revenge on her enemies.
近义词
同义词:retaliation, retribution; 反义词:forgiveness, pardon
词源
源自古法语 'revenger',由 're-'(再次)+ 'vengier'(复仇)组成。
记忆技巧
“Re-”(再次)+“venge”(来自 avenge)。再次复仇。