wreak

• 动词，表示造成或引发某事，通常指伤害、损害或报复。

A verb used to indicate the act of inflicting or causing something, typically harm, damage, or vengeance.

不规则动词

1. Cause damage or harmC1formal

   To cause something very harmful or destructive to happen.

   造成伤害或破坏

   • The storm wreaked havoc on the coastal towns.
   • The invading army wreaked destruction upon the city.
   • His reckless actions wreaked chaos in the office.

   同义词causecreateexactimposeinflictunleash

   反义词avertpreventprotectsafeguardshield

2. Inflict vengeanceC1formal

   To inflict or carry out vengeance or punishment.

   施加报复

   • He swore to wreak vengeance upon his enemies.
   • The hero wreaked his revenge on the villain.
   • She planned to wreak retribution for the betrayal.

   同义词administerexactimposeinflictmete outunleash