vindictive的词源

英文词源

vindictive (adj.)

1610s, "vengeful," from Latin vindicta "revenge" (see vindication) + -ive; or perhaps a shortening of vindicative based on the Latin word. From 1620s as "punitive, retributive," rather than personally vengeful or deliberately cruel. Related: Vindictively.

中文词源

vindictive：报复性的

来自vindicate,提供证据，反驳指责，后引申词义指复仇，报复。

该词的英语词源请访问找单词词源英文版：vindictive 词源，vindictive 含义。

vindictive：报复性的

来自 vindicate,提供证据，反驳指责，后引申词义指复仇，报复。