单词	vengeful
释义	vengefulvenge‧ful /ˈvendʒfəl/ adjective literary Word Origin WORD ORIGINvengeful 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
随便看	first-class First Communion first cousin first-degree first degree first edition first-ever first family first floor first fruits first gear first-generation first generation first half first-hand first lady first language first lieutenant first light firstly first mate First Minister first name first night first offender

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