avenge

[ə'vendʒ]

vt. 为 ... 报复, 报仇

例句与用法:

It was a point of honor with him to avenge any insult to his family.

要对他家所蒙受的耻辱进行报复,这对他来说是关系名誉的要事。

He wanted to avenge himself for his sufferings.

他要为自己所受的折磨进行报复。

词形变化:

副词: avengingly | 名词: avenger | 动词过去式: avenged | 动词过去分词: avenged | 动词现在分词: avenging | 动词第三人称单数: avenges |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 替……报仇

avenge one's parents

为父母报仇

2. 为……进行报复[(+on)]

He resolved to avenge the insult on the boss.

他决意为受辱向老板进行报复。

vi.

报仇; 报复