課本中不會(huì)教你的[A]97　avenge和revenge

97　avenge和revenge

① avenge和revenge均表示“報(bào)復(fù)”，用法相近，但avenge多指某人因受不公正的迫害而采取的正義報(bào)復(fù)行動(dòng)，多指給予應(yīng)得的懲罰；而revenge則僅指給以報(bào)復(fù)，包括報(bào)仇。

John's father was mercilessly killed by the bandit. John，therefore，vowed to avenge/revenge his father's death. 約翰的父親被匪徒殘忍地殺害了，因此約翰發(fā)誓要為父親的死報(bào)仇。

I will revenge that insult. 我一定要雪恥。

② avenge的常用結(jié)構(gòu)：

avenge oneself on+sb. 向某人報(bào)復(fù)

avenge oneself+for+仇敵、苦難等　對(duì)……進(jìn)行報(bào)復(fù)，為……報(bào)仇

avenge+one's death/murder為某人的死/被殺報(bào)仇

She avenged herself on her father's killers. 她對(duì)殺父者進(jìn)行報(bào)復(fù)。

He wanted to avenge himself for his sufferings. 他要為自己所受的苦進(jìn)行報(bào)仇。

He was determined to avenge his father's murder. 他決心為父親遭殺害報(bào)仇。

③ revenge的常用結(jié)構(gòu)：

revenge oneself on+sb. 向某人報(bào)仇

revenge sth. 為某事報(bào)復(fù)

revenge sb. 為某人報(bào)仇

She will revenge herself on the enemy. 她要向敵人報(bào)仇。（也可用avenge）

He revenged his dead father. 他為死去的父親報(bào)了仇。

提示

revenge 可作名詞使用，結(jié)構(gòu)為：

take revenge on+sb. 向某人報(bào)仇

get/have one's revenge 為自己報(bào)仇

He took revenge on the boy who had struck him. 他對(duì)那個(gè)打過他的男孩施以報(bào)復(fù)。

He cannot rest until he has his revenge. 他不報(bào)仇是不會(huì)甘休的。