vendetta / vɛnˈdɛt ə /

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vendetta 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a private feud in which the members of the family of a murdered person seek to avenge the murder by killing the slayer or one of the slayer's relatives, especially such vengeance as once practiced in Corsica and parts of Italy.
  2. any prolonged and bitter feud, rivalry, contention, or the like: a political vendetta.

vendetta 近义词

n. 名词 noun

feud

更多vendetta例句

  1. Rodgers has a famously mercurial personality, and personal vendettas seem to motivate him.
  2. An executive pursuing a petty vendetta against a lower-ranking professional in someone else’s department says more about him than about you.
  3. Not only do we have our own personal judgment and vendetta against ourselves, but we also have to read and hear these voices online all the time.
  4. He had escaped impeachment in early 2020 even though the evidence was overwhelming that he’d corruptly tried to hijack American foreign policy to pursue personal political vendettas.
  5. Without a critical mass of media, the politicians can get away with claiming the Atlanta paper has a vendetta against them.
  6. Could a mind-boggling vendetta be behind the ricin letters sent to Obama and Wicker?
  7. She became the victim of an unprecedented national vendetta jointly spearheaded by the press and her political opponents.
  8. She depicts the conflict between Roosevelt and Lindbergh to influence public opinion as a venomous vendetta.
  9. This referendum is no different and is literally the result of a personal vendetta.
  10. Some account of the vendetta should not be omitted and illustrations from Prosper Mérimée's "Colomba" may be read aloud.
  11. It is a vendetta which has been handed down from the remotest antiquity, and is as bitter now as in any past generation.
  12. Pietro Andrei was in the way, and a little subtle revival of a forgotten vendetta secured his removal.
  13. The people were getting more civilized and the vendetta was dying out.
  14. The companion picture, called La Vendetta, portrayed a widely different scene and circumstance.