avenge
单词辨析：
〔辨析〕
指惩罚伤害过自己或他人的人。
〔例证〕
He killed his kids to revenge himself on his wife.
他为报复他的妻子杀死了自己的孩子。
The prince was later revenged on his father's killer.
王子后来向杀害他父王的凶手报了仇。
〔小贴士〕
可以说 revenge oneself on sb 或 be revenged on sb，但不能说 revenge sth。
〔辨析〕
多指出于正义的动机，报某事之仇用 avenge sth，向某人报仇用 avenge oneself on sb。
〔例证〕
He wanted to avenge his sister's death.
他要为死去的姐姐报仇。
She never thought to avenge herself on her husband who had had an affair.
她从未想过报复有外遇的丈夫。
相关例句：
He gave me the strength to avenge my family.
他给了我力量让我为我的家人报仇。
They swore to avenge their lord's death.
他们发誓为他们领主之死报仇。
Want me to avenge you?
要不要我代你报仇？
If you help me avenge my sister's death.
如果你可以帮我替我姊姊报仇。
He vowed to himself to avenge his martyred comrade.
他暗暗发誓要为牺牲的同志报仇。
I must avenge his honor.
我必须为爸爸的荣誉复仇。