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avenge

英 [ə'ven(d)ʒ] 美 [ə'vɛndʒ]

解释

vt. 替…报仇
vi. 报复，报仇

※ 提供单词"avenge"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

avenge 复仇

前缀a-同ad-. -venge, 复仇，见vengeful.

英文词源

avenge: avenge: see vindicate
avenge (v.): late 14c., from Anglo-French avenger, Old French avengier, from a- "to" (see ad-) + vengier "take revenge" (Modern French venger), from Latin vindicare "to claim, avenge, punish" (see vindicate). Related: Avenged; avenging.

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例句和用法

1. He promised to avenge his father's murder.: 他发誓要报杀父之仇。

2. He vowed to himself to avenge his martyred comrade.: 他暗暗发誓要为牺牲的同志报仇.

3. He swore to avenge himself on the mafia.: 他发誓说要向黑手党报仇.

4. He vowed to avenge martyrs.: 他发誓要为烈士报仇.

5. She had decided to avenge herself and all the other women he had abused.: 她决定为自己和所有其他被他侮辱的女性报仇。