1. ADJ If you say that someone is vindictive, you are critical of them because they deliberately try to upset or cause trouble for someone who they think has done them harm. 想複仇的[表不滿]

...a vindictive woman desperate for revenge against the man who loved and left her. …一個(gè)想複仇的女人，要報(bào)複那個(gè)愛過她又離開她的男人。

2. vindictivenessN-UNCOUNT 報(bào)複

...a dishonest person who is operating completely out of vindictiveness. …一個(gè)完全出於報(bào)複而行事的不誠實(shí)的人。