avenger
noun[C]
uk/əˈven.dʒər/us/əˈven.dʒɚ/apersonwho doesharmto orpunishessomeone who has done somethingbad,especiallyto the person’sfamilyandfriends:
复仇者Russell Crowestarsas a grief-stricken avenger on thetrailof his family'skillers.罗素·克劳饰演一名悲痛欲绝的复仇者,追踪杀害其家人的凶手。
He went from being her littlebrotherto his sister’sboldavenger after herdeath.在姐姐死后,他从她的弟弟变成了勇敢的复仇者。
They're both avengers ofperceivedinjustices.他们俩帮助未被承认的不公进行复仇。
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avenge
- They werecruelavengers whostrippedasufferinglandof the lastremnantsofcivility.
- She wasseenas thegloriousavenger of her sister'sdeath.
- If he is avindictiveavenger, he willexposecriminalbehaviourandpunishit nomatterwhat.
- In hisblackovercoat, he has thelookof an avenger who with awaveof ahandcouldbringdown thewrathofGod.
Revenge and vengefulness
- an eye for an eye (and a tooth for a tooth)idiom
- avenge
- bite
- bite back (atsomeone/something)
- don't get mad, get evenidiom
- eye
- hit
- medicine
- mind
- pay
- reprisal
- retaliate
- retaliation
- retaliatory
- revenge
- two can play at that gameidiom
- vengeance
- vengeful
- vengefully
- vengefulness