vendetta
英 [ven'det?]
美[v?n'd?t?]
- n. （尤指族間或血親間的）仇殺；深仇
- n. (Vendetta)人名；(意)文代塔
GRE低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態變化
復數:?vendettas;
中文詞源
vendetta 積怨
來自意大利語vendetta,仇怨，血仇，來自拉丁語vindicta,報仇，復仇，字母c脫落，詞源同vindictive,vengeful.
英文詞源
- vendetta
- vendetta: see vindicate
- vendetta (n.)
- "a private war in which a kinsman wreaks vengeance on the slayer of a relative," 1846, from Italian vendetta "a feud, blood feud," from Latin vindicta "vengeance, revenge" (see vindictive). Especially associated with Corsica.
雙語例句
- 1. His murder was a vendetta killing.
- 他的被害是一起仇殺。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He has accused the media of pursuing a vendetta against him.
- 他指責媒體長期跟他過不去。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. For years he pursued a vendetta against the Morris family.
- 多年來他一直在尋求向莫里斯家族報世仇.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The vice president said the cartoonist has a personal vendetta against him.
- 副總裁說那個漫畫家和他有私怨。
來自辭典例句
- 5. Since then Reed has been waging a vendetta against Baker and Young.
- 從那以后里德就一直伺機報復貝克和楊.
來自互聯網