revenge /rɪˈvɛndʒ/ CET6 TEM4 ( revenging, revenged, revenges )

• 1. 

  N-UNCOUNT Revenge involves hurting or punishing someone who has hurt or harmed you. 报复

  例：

  The attackers were said to be taking revenge on the 14-year-old, claiming he was a school bully.

  攻击者被称是在报复一名14岁男孩，称他是学校一霸。

• 2. 

  V-T If you revenge yourself on someone who has hurt you, you hurt them in return. 报复 [书面]

  例：

  The paper accused her of trying to revenge herself on her former lover.

  这家报纸指责她企图报复她以前的情人。