"vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord"
"For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"
"he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him"
"the swiftness of divine retribution"
1.复仇;报复;报仇
vengeance is the act of killing, injuring, or harming someone because they have harmed you.
vengeance
e.g. He sworevengeance on everyone involved in the murder...
他发誓要报复每一个参与了这起谋杀的人。
e.g. She cried aloud to the gods forvengeance for the loss of her daughter.
她大声向神灵起誓，要为死去的女儿报仇。
2.过度地;猛烈地;激烈地
If you say that something happenswith a vengeance, you are emphasizing that it happens to a much greater extent than was expected.
e.g. It began to rain again with avengeance...
又开始下起了大雨。
e.g. Once Gretchen had left the office, her doubts would return with avengeance.
格蕾琴只要一离开办公室，她又会疑窦丛生。
1. 报仇：杜琪峰戛纳人气高(9) 评委艾莎.阿基多 约翰尼.哈里戴蜜吻老婆 北京时间5月17日香港影戏<>(vengeance)在法国戛纳举行首映式,从1开始就受到极大珍视的<>也迎来了戛纳的大局部举行.
2. 仇：华语导演入围名单: 杜琪峰 <>(vengeance)-中国香港 蔡明亮 <>(Face)-法国/中国台湾 娄烨 <>(Spring Fever)-法国/中国香港 李安 <>(Taking Woodstock)-美国 其他入围主竞赛单元影片:
3. 报复：你如果把报复 (vengeance) 懂成我们中国人讲的「报应」,就不难了解了. 当初我为了忠於原文,避免有「润饰」之嫌,把它直译为「报复」,不只我们听起来不顺耳,英文读者一样觉得脑子得转好几个弯才能猜出它的意思.
