核心差别
vengeful 强调形容一个人或行为具有强烈的复仇欲望，vengeful 则侧重形容一个人或行为具有强烈的复仇欲望
使用场景对比
| 对比方面 | vengeful | vengeful |
|---|---|---|
| 核心含义 | 形容一个人或行为具有强烈的复仇欲望，常因受到伤害或委屈而产生报复心理。 | 形容一个人或行为具有强烈的复仇欲望，常因受到伤害或委屈而产生报复心理。 |
| 词性 | 形容词 | 形容词 |
| 使用语域 | vengeful 通常用作定语形容词，修饰名词如 person、act、nature 等，描述人或行为的报复性特征。 | vengeful 通常用作定语形容词，修饰名词如 person、act、nature 等，描述人或行为的报复性特征。 |
对比例句
After the argument, she felt vengeful and wanted to get back at him.
争吵之后，她心怀报复，想对他进行反击。
He became vengeful when his friend betrayed his trust.
当朋友背叛了他的信任时，他变得报复心很强。
After the argument, she felt vengeful and wanted to get back at him.
争吵之后，她心怀报复，想对他进行反击。
He became vengeful when his friend betrayed his trust.
当朋友背叛了他的信任时，他变得报复心很强。
常见误用提醒
使用 vengeful：He is very vengeful to his boss. → He is very vengeful towards his boss. (vengeful 通常与介词 towards 或 against 搭配，表示针对某人，而不是用 to。)
使用 vengeful：She vengeful planned the attack. → She vengefully planned the attack. (vengeful 是形容词，不能直接修饰动词；应使用副词 vengefully 来修饰动词，表示以报复的方式。)
使用 vengeful：He is very vengeful to his boss. → He is very vengeful towards his boss. (vengeful 通常与介词 towards 或 against 搭配，表示针对某人，而不是用 to。)