单词 | wreak |
释义 | wreak[ri:k]vt. 发泄(怒火), 报仇【法】 报仇, 报复, 施相关词组:wreak one's anger on wreak wreak AHD: [r¶k] D.J. [ri8k]K.K. [rik]v.tr.(及物动词) wreaked,wreak.ing,wreaks 1. To inflict (vengeance or punishment) upon a person.施行报复:对某人施以(报复或惩罚)2. To express or gratify (anger, malevolence, or resentment); vent.发泄:表示或使满足(愤怒、恶意或憎恨);发泄3. To bring about; cause:带来;引起:wreak havoc.带来灾难4. Archaic To take vengeance for; avenge.【古语】 施行惩罚;报复语源:1. Middle English wreken 中古英语 wreken 2. from Old English wrecan 源自 古英语 wrecan 用法:Wreak is sometimes confused with wreck, perhaps because the wreaking of damage may leave a wreck:The storm wreaked (not wrecked ) havoc along the coast. The past tense and past participle ofwreak is wreaked, not wrought, which is an alternative past tense and past participle ofwork. Wreak 有时与 wreck 混淆, 可能是因为造成破坏可招致报复:The storm wreaked (不是 wrecked ) havoc along the coast(暴风雨给海岸带来灾难) 。 wreak 的过去时与过去分词为 wreaked, 不是 wrought, 它是work 的过去时和过去分词的另一种形式 |
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