n.
- 报复;报仇,复仇[U][S1][(+on/upon)]
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Herbert swore
vengeance on the murderers of his father.
赫伯特发誓要向谋杀他父亲的凶手们报仇。
短语
Heaven's vengeance is slow but sure.
- 天网恢恢,疏而不漏。
辨析
/
ˈvɛn(d)ʒ(ə)ns/
n.
punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong.
Phrase
- with a vengeance
with great intensity.
Etymology
ME: from OFr., from venger ‘avenge’.