revenge meaning in English
n.
报仇,雪恨;仇恨;报仇[报复]的机会;【运】雪耻赛(的机会)。 counter-attack in revenge 反攻倒算。 give sb. his revenge 给输方一个雪耻赛的机会。 get revenge 报仇。 have [take] one's revenge 复仇,报仇。 in revenge of [for] 为报复…而。 meditate revenge 企图报仇。 seek one's revenge (up) on 找机会向…报仇。 threaten revenge 声言要报仇,以报仇威胁。
vt.
〔revenge oneself 或用被动语态〕报复,报仇;替…报仇。 be revenged (up)on sb. =revenge oneself (up)on sb. 对…进行报复[报仇]。 revenge a wrong 申冤雪恨。 revenge wrong with wrong 以牙还牙,报仇。
vi.
报仇 (upon, on)。
Examples
- He determined to revenge his dead brother .
他决心替他死去的哥哥报仇。 - The murderer was actuated by revenge .
这个杀人犯被报复心驱使着。 - They revenged their late lord upon his enemy .
他们为先主向其敌人报仇。 - They 've had their revenge more or less .
他们总算出口气了。