vendetta
英 [ven‘detə]美 [vɛn‘dɛtə]- n. （尤指族间或血亲间的）仇杀；深仇
- n. (Vendetta)人名；(意)文代塔
中文词源
vendetta 积怨来自意大利语vendetta,仇怨，血仇，来自拉丁语vindicta,报仇，复仇，字母c脱落，词源同vindictive,vengeful.
英文词源
vendettavendetta: see vindicatevendetta (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.
双语例句
1. His murder was a vendetta killing.他的被害是一起仇杀。来自柯林斯例句
2. He has accused the media of pursuing a vendetta against him.他指责媒体长期跟他过不去。来自《权威词典》
3. For years he pursued a vendetta against the Morris family.多年来他一直在寻求向莫里斯家族报世仇.来自《简明英汉词典》
4. The vice president said the cartoonist has a personal vendetta against him.副总裁说那个漫画家和他有私怨。来自辞典例句
5. Since then Reed has been waging a vendetta against Baker and Young.从那以后里德就一直伺机报复贝克和杨.