0 having or showing a wish to harm someone because you think that they harmed you; unwilling to forgive -- 想復仇的；報復性的；懷恨在心的
In the movie "Cape Fear", a lawyer's family is threatened by a vindictive former prisoner. 在電影《恐怖角》裡，一個律師家庭受到了一個出獄囚犯企圖報復的威脅。
That we must keep in our thoughts, not for vindictive motives, but for security.
It is vindictive, it is cunning, at times it is clever.
He is clever, cold, cunning, ruthless and vindictive.
Another untruth is the use of the word "vindictive".
They are having vindictive motives.
These latter are a very unapproachable and vindictive tribe, and their country is anything but subdued, although recent expeditions have done much to open it up.
All these long-term benefits that become likely with a reputation of being vindictive may eventually compensate for the costs of punishment and may lead to a net benefit.
In another, it embodies all that is selfish, vindictive, and anti-social within human communities, epitomizing treachery and disharmony in societies that strive for unity and neighbourliness.
