wreak

英[riːk] 美[riːk]
  • vt. 发泄;施行(报复);造成(破坏等),带来(灾难性的后果)
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Verb:
  1. cause to happen or to occur as a consequence;

    "I cannot work a miracle"
    "wreak havoc"
    "bring comments"
    "play a joke"
    "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area"

1. He vowed to wreak vengeance on his unfaithful, thieving wife.
他发誓要报复对自己不忠、爱偷东西的妻子。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Stress can wreak havoc on the immune system.
压力可能会破坏免疫系统。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Their policies would wreak havoc on the economy.
他们的政策将对经济造成巨大的破坏。

来自《权威词典》

4. She is determined to wreak vengeance on those who killed her cousin.
她决心要向杀害表妹的凶手报仇.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He threatened to wreak vengeance on the men who toppled him a year ago.
他威胁要对一年前扳倒他的人进行报复。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. Timid people always wreak their peevishness on the gentle.
      怯懦的人总是把满腹牢骚向温和的人发泄。
    2. I am determined to wreak vengeance on John.
      我决心向约翰报仇。
    3. The survivor is determined to wreak her revenge on the murderer of her family .
      这位幸存者决心要报复杀害她家人的凶手
    4. The earthquake wreaked havoc on the city.
      地震对这个城市造成了大破坏。
    5. The wind will wreak havoc on my garden.
      大风将摧毁我的花园。