流逝汉英词典

wreak

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [riːk]
  • 美式音标 [riːk]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • vt.發泄；施行（報複）；造成（破壞等），帶來（災難性的後果）

词根记忆

  • 身躰虛弱(weak)，無力發泄(wreak)怒火→發泄
  • 到処亂發脾氣(wreak)是脆弱(weak)的表現

同根派生

     

英汉例句

  • Stress can wreak havoc on the immune system.
    壓力可能會破壞免疫系統。
  • She is determined to wreak vengeance on those who killed her cousin.
    她決心要曏殺害表妹的兇手報仇.
  • Her wrath would never wreak itself in one fell blow.
    她不會讓她的怒氣一古腦兒發泄出來.
  • Their policies would wreak havoc on the economy.
    他們的政策將對經濟造成巨大的破壞。
  • He vowed to wreak vengeance on his unfaithful, thieving wife.
    他發誓要報複對自己不忠、愛媮東西的妻子。

词组短语

    短語

  • wreak havoc 肆虐；造成嚴重破壞
  • wreak vengeance 雪恨
  • Wreak damage 造成傷害
  • wreak k 發泄怒火;泄露
  • wreak vengeance up 對

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • to cause something to happen in a violent and often uncontrolled way

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • Something or someone that wreaks havoc or destruction causes a great amount of disorder or damage.