Word · Frequency #9690
Fully loadedvengeances
复仇，报仇
vengeances is the plural of vengeance.
the act of harming someone in return for something harmful they have done; revenge
- 1.
Revenge taken for an insult, injury, or other wrong.
因侮辱、伤害或其他不公正行为而进行的报复
- 2.
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; --Romans 12:19; --James Garfield
复仇行为(为他们所做的有害行为进行报复),尤其是在来世；——《罗马书》12:19；——詹姆斯·加菲尔德
- 3.
Desire for revenge.
复仇的欲望
因侮辱、伤害或其他不公正行为而进行的报复；复仇行为(为他们所做的有害行为进行报复),尤其是在来世；——《罗马书》12:19；——詹姆斯·加菲尔德；复仇的欲望；复仇；报仇；[法] 报仇
In use
The hero swore vengeance against the villain who destroyed his family.
She sought vengeance for the betrayal, but later realized forgiveness was better.
In the story, the king's vengeance was swift and merciless.
Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord
For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge
he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him
seek vengeance (for sth)
He sought vengeance for his brother's death.
他为兄弟的死寻求复仇。
Connections
Collocations
- exact vengeance
- 实施报复
- He swore to exact vengeance for his brother's murder.他发誓要为兄弟的谋杀报仇。
- seek vengeance
- 寻求复仇
- The hero sought vengeance against the evil king.主人公寻求向邪恶国王复仇。
- vow vengeance
- 发誓报仇
- She vowed vengeance on those who had betrayed her.她发誓要向背叛她的人报仇。
- wreak vengeance
- 泄愤报仇
- The army wreaked vengeance on the enemy village.军队对敌人的村庄进行了报复。
- take vengeance
- 进行报复
- They will take vengeance for the attack.他们将就这次袭击进行报复。
- thirst for vengeance
Learner notes
Memory Tip
发音类似'venge-ance'，联想'venge'（复仇）加名词后缀'ance'，想象复仇女神挥舞利剑的画面。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：文学、法律、宗教 该词通常用于正式或文学语境，多出现在宗教、法律或戏剧性描述中。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -ance 结尾，但发音不同。与 vengeance 相比，它们没有完美的押韵。注意重音位置和元音差异。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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