"vindictive" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 怀恨的
• 报复心强的

Definition

怀恨的人想伤害或报复他人，经常长时间怀有怨恨或仇恨。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Vindictive' 较为正式且带有负面色彩，通常指强烈的报复心，比普通生气更深。常搭配 'person', 'attitude', 'behavior'。不要与 'vengeful' 混淆，'vindictive' 更强调长期怀恨在心。

Examples

She was very vindictive after the argument.

她在争吵后变得非常**怀恨**。

It is not good to be vindictive toward others.

对他人保持**报复心**是不好的。

A vindictive person rarely forgives mistakes.

**怀恨**的人很少原谅别人的错误。

After losing the game, he became strangely vindictive, plotting little ways to get even.

输掉比赛后，他变得异常**报复心强**，谋划着小方法报复。

My boss can be pretty vindictive if you make a mistake at work.

如果你在工作上犯错，我的老板会很**怀恨**。

Don't share secrets with someone who's known to be vindictive—it could come back to haunt you.

不要和有**报复心**的人分享秘密，这可能会反过来影响你。