wrath

英 [r?θ; r??θ] 美[r?θ]
  • n. 憤怒;激怒

GRE低頻詞CET6+TEM8CET6常用詞匯

詞態(tài)變化


副詞:?wrathfully;形容詞:?wrathful;

助記提示


1. wrath 與 wroth 同源,在古英語中 wrath 是 wroth 的名詞形式,即它是由 wroth 衍生而來。
2. see wrench.
3. 諧音“怒死、怒哦死、怒視” =》 *wruth => wrath, wroth.
4. 怒濤卷霜雪。
5. literally "tormented, twisted".
6. 美國電影:《Wrath of the Titans》:《諸神之怒》。

中文詞源


wrath 憤怒

來自PIE*wreit,彎,轉(zhuǎn),扭曲,詞源同wreath,writhe。引申詞義憤怒,尤指神的憤怒。

英文詞源


wrath (n.)
Old English wr?eeu "anger," from wrae "angry" (see wroth) + -tu, from Proto-Germanic -itho (as in strength, width etc.; see -th (2)).

雙語例句


1. She had incurred the wrath of her father by marrying without his consent
她未經(jīng)父親同意就結(jié)婚,使父親震怒。

來自《權(quán)威詞典》

2. the wrath of God
上帝的憤怒

來自《權(quán)威詞典》

3. By their sin they provoked the wrath of the people.
他們因犯罪而激起人民的憤怒.

來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

4. He incurred Helen's wrath by arriving late.
他遲到了,惹得海倫發(fā)了火.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. He incurred the wrath of the authorities in speaking out against government injustices.
他直言批評政府的不公正做法,招致當(dāng)局震怒。

來自柯林斯例句