音标:[ri:k] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
vt. 发泄(怒火), 报仇
[法] 报仇, 报复, 施
v cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
词型变化:过去分词 : wreaked ; 现在分词 : wreaking ; 过去式 : wreaked ; 第三人称单数 : wreaks ; 名词复数形式 : wreaks
考试类型:[GRE]
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wreak的用法和样例:

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。

经典引文

  • No creature is more..feruent to take wreak than is the Bee when he is wrath.

    出自:S. Batman
  • The dwarf..wanting somebody to wreak his ill-humour upon.

    出自:Dickens
  • In the education of her child, the mother's enthusiasm of thought had something to wreak itself upon.

    出自:N. Hawthorne
  • Bulldozers..monsters unleashed to wreak their mechanical will upon the London clay.

    出自:P. Lively
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