a situation in which one group or family tries to kill or harm another because of harm that the other group did to them previously, especially when this continues for a long time 族间血仇;世仇
The killing appeared to be part of a gangland vendetta. 那桩血案看起来是黑社会仇杀的一部分。
ADJECTIVE | VERB + VENDETTA | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤personal, political個人恩怨;政治上的宿怨VERB + VENDETTA➤conduct, pursue, wage報世仇;尋機報世仇;進行血親復仇➤settle了斷世仇PREPOSITION➤vendetta against跟⋯的宿仇◇For years he pursued a vendetta against the Morris family.多年來他一直在尋機向莫里斯家族報世仇。