单词 | avenge |
释义 | avengeBrE /əˈvendʒ/ NAmE /əˈvendʒ/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they avengeBrE /əˈvendʒ/ NAmE /əˈvendʒ/ present simple - he / she / it avengesBrE /əˈvendʒɪz/ NAmE /əˈvendʒɪz/ past simple avengedBrE /əˈvendʒd/ NAmE /əˈvendʒd/ past participle avengedBrE /əˈvendʒd/ NAmE /əˈvendʒd/ -ing form avengingBrE /əˈvendʒɪŋ/ NAmE /əˈvendʒɪŋ/ (formal ) to punish or hurt sb in return for sth bad or wrong that they have done to you , your family or friends 报(某事)之仇;向(某人)报仇◆ ~sth He promised to avenge his father's murder . 他发誓要报杀父之仇。◆ ~yourself on sb She was determined to avenge herself on the man who had betrayed her . 她决心向那个负心男人报仇。avenge / revengeAvenge is a verb; revenge is (usually) a noun. * avenge 为动词,revenge 通常作名词。People avenge something or avenge themselves on somebody.报某事之仇用 avenge something,向某人报仇用 avenge oneself on somebody:◆She vowed to avenge her brother's death.她发誓要为哥哥之死报仇。◆He later avenged himself on his wife's killers.他后来向杀害他妻子的人报了仇。 You take revenge on a person.报复某人用 take revenge on。In more formal or literary English, revenge can also be a verb. People revenge themselves on somebody or are revenged on them (with the same meaning).在较正式或文学用语中,revenge 亦可作动词。revenge oneself on somebody 或 be revenged on somebody 意思相同,均表示向某人报仇:◆He was later revenged on his wife's killers.他后来向杀害他妻子的人报了仇。 You cannot revenge something.不能说 revenge something:◆She vowed to revenge her brother's death.▸ aven·gerBrE /əˈvendʒə(r)/ NAmE /əˈvendʒər/ noun |
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