| 释义 |
reˈvengeless, a.
[f. revenge n. + -less.]
1. Free from, devoid of, revengefulness or vindictiveness; unrevenging.
1604T. Wright Passions v. §4. 234 After that Saul vnderstood the revengelesse heart of David..hee wept for ioy. 1656Davenant Siege Rhodes ii. v. iii, If Roxolana thus revengeless proves..It does denote she Rivals can endure. 1796Morse Amer. Geogr. I. 283 They call themselves the Harmless Christians, Revengeless Christians.
2. Deprived of revenge; unrevenged.
1604Webster & Marston Malcontent iv. iii, We, full of heartie teares,..Cannot so lightly over-jumpe his death, As leave his woes revengelesse. |