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单词
vengeful
释义
vengeful
venge‧ful
/
ˈvendʒf
ə
l
/
adjective
literary
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
vengeful
Origin:
1500-1600
venge
‘vengeance’
(16-17 centuries)
, from
venge
‘to avenge’
(13-20 centuries)
, from
Old French
venger
;
➔
VENGEANCE
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
a
vengeful
God
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
He stumbled with
vengeful
intent through wide, open-topped courtyards and along covered, low-ceilinged walkways.
Personally they are petty, self-indulgent and
vengeful
to a degree that suggests galloping megalomania.
Starbuck and Ahab almost communicate with each other as the first mate pleads with Ahab to repudiate this
vengeful
mission.
The survivors scrambled back to the sepoy lines pursued by a
vengeful
squadron of Sikh cavalry.
What had he done to make Juliet so
vengeful
and bitter?
very eager to punish someone who has done something bad
OPP
forgiving
:
a vengeful god
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