He sought revenge for the betrayal.
他为这次背叛寻求报复。
Select the best synonym for the word “revenge”:
B — vengeance. “revenge” means n. the act of doing something to hurt someone because they did something to hurt you
Instead of seeking cruel ______, she chose to quietly forgive her old rival.
D — revenge. “revenge” means n. the act of doing something to hurt someone because they did something to hurt you
revenge — n. the act of doing something to hurt someone because they did something to hurt you. In Chinese: 报复，复仇.
revenge is pronounced /rɪˈvɛndʒ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · venge.
He sought revenge for the betrayal. (他为这次背叛寻求报复。)
retaliation, vengeance, retribution — all close in meaning to revenge (n. the act of doing something to hurt someone because they did something to hurt you).
Yes. revenge appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.