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wreak [riːk] VB trans

1. wreak:

wreak

发泄(愤怒) fāxiè

wreak

施行(报复等) shīxíng

wreak vengeance on sb

2. wreak:

wreak

造成(破坏等) zàochéng

Usage examples with wreak

wreak vengeance on sb

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They are fully capable of breathing fire, and revel in wreaking destruction and havoc on almost anything that moves. en.wikipedia.org

He, too, is said to have a predisposition for wreaking havoc - according to an anecdote, he once set fire to an office computer. en.wikipedia.org

Rain can wreak havoc at an open air concert. en.wikipedia.org

She spends her days wreaking havoc around the streets. en.wikipedia.org

This tiny insect wreaks havoc in two simple ways. en.wikipedia.org

Especially severe storms and high tides wreaked havoc in 1952 and 1953, and again in 1963. en.wikipedia.org

Military service, nonetheless, wreaked havoc with the teams rosters. en.wikipedia.org

While soft power can be used with bad intentions and wreak horrible consequences, it differs in terms of means. en.wikipedia.org

He is the most mischievous of his brothers, and enjoys using his powers to wreak havoc within the spirits' fortress. en.wikipedia.org

But will she be back in the future to wreak more havoc? en.wikipedia.org

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