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vendetta

英 [ven'detə] 美 [vɛn'dɛtə]

解释

n. （尤指族间或血亲间的）仇杀；深仇
n. (Vendetta)人名；(意)文代塔

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中文词源

vendetta 积怨

来自意大利语vendetta,仇怨，血仇，来自拉丁语vindicta,报仇，复仇，字母c脱落，词源同vindictive,vengeful.

英文词源

vendetta: vendetta: see vindicate
vendetta (n.): "a private war in which a kinsman wreaks vengeance on the slayer of a relative," 1846, from Italian vendetta "a feud, blood feud," from Latin vindicta "vengeance, revenge" (see vindictive). Especially associated with Corsica.

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例句和用法

1. His murder was a vendetta killing.: 他的被害是一起仇杀。

2. He has accused the media of pursuing a vendetta against him.: 他指责媒体长期跟他过不去。

3. For years he pursued a vendetta against the Morris family.: 多年来他一直在寻求向莫里斯家族报世仇.

4. The vice president said the cartoonist has a personal vendetta against him.: 副总裁说那个漫画家和他有私怨。

5. Since then Reed has been waging a vendetta against Baker and Young.: 从那以后里德就一直伺机报复贝克和杨.