vengeance
n
1 [U] ~ (on/uponsb) paying back of an injury that one has suffered; revenge 报复; 报仇; 复仇
take/seek/swear vengeance for the bombing 因遭轰炸而进行[伺机/发誓]报复.
2 (idm 习语) with a `vengeance (infml 口) to a greater degree than is normal, expected or desired (比正常的、 预期的或想要的)程度更深或更甚
set to work with a vengeance 加倍努力地干起活来
The rain came down with a vengeance. 雨下得大极了.
🔁 扩展释义
*['vendʒәns]n. 复仇, 报仇【法】 报仇, 复仇相关词组: inflict vengeance on sb for exact a vengeance from sb for lay oneself open to the vengeance of sb seek vengeance upon sb with a vengeance take vengeance on sb for
📖 同为「CET-6」词汇
scorchvt.& vi. 烧焦,烤焦;
vt. 使(植物)枯萎,把…晒枯;使成焦土;痛骂;
vi. <非正>高速行驶;烤焦;
n. 烧焦处,焦痕;枯萎,植物褐色斑点;
He did not know from which part of Africa his ancestor had come.
他不知道祖先来自非洲的什么地方。
I am sorry that you have a disagreement with your father. Personally, I think it is important to follow your interests and your abilities, and it sounds as though you have plenty of both of these already.