vengeful是什么意思？

vengeful

英[ˈvendʒfl] 美[ˈvɛndʒfəl]

• adj. 报复心驱使的，图谋报复的，渴望复仇的/报复的；

副词：vengefully;

例句

• In him the alcohol merely roused the spirit of evil , vengeful, reckless. 酒下了他的肚子,只激起了一股狠劲, 叫他一心想报仇, 不顾死活.
• The whole episode made me vengeful. 整个事件使我一心想复仇.
• He did not think he was any more cruel, any more vengeful than other men. 他认为自己并不比其他人更冷酷，也不比别人更爱报复。
• He was stabbed to death by his vengeful wife... 他被图谋报复的妻子拿刀捅死了。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  有复仇心理的；图谋报复的;想报仇的
  If you describe someone as vengeful, you are critical of them because they feel a great desire for revenge.
  例句
  He was stabbed to death by his vengeful wife... 他被图谋报复的妻子拿刀捅死了。 He did not think he was any more cruel, any more vengeful than other men. 他认为自己并不比其他人更冷酷，也不比别人更爱报复。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  报复心驱使的;图谋报复的
  The whole episode made me vengeful. 整个事件使我一心想复仇。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge;
  "more vindictive than jealous love"- Shakespeare"punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature"- M.R.Cohen