/rɪˈvendʒ ||; rɪˈvɛndʒ/noun
[U] revenge (on sb) (for sth) something that you do to punish sb who has hurt you, made you suffer, etc 报复:
He made a fool of me and now I want to get my revenge.他作弄了我,现在我想要报复。He wants to take revenge on the judge who sent him to prison.他想要向判他入狱的法官报复。The shooting was in revenge for an attack by the nationalists.这次枪击事件是为了报复民族主义者的攻击。☞Look at vengeance. 参看vengeance。
revengeverb [T] revenge yourself on sbShe revenged herself on her enemy.她向敌人报仇。☞Look at avenge. 参看avenge。