PARTTHREE-AYOUNGWOMANATTHORNFIELDCHAPTERFOURTEENIreturntoGateshead IwassoamazedthatIcouldnotspeakforafewminutes.Ihadbeenpoorallmylife.Now,someonewantedtogivememoneyandproperty! "Aunt,Ineverknewofthisletter.Why?"Mrs.Reedtriedtositupinbed,lookingatmeangrily. "Iwrotetoyouruncleandtoldhimyouhaddied,diedoffeverattheLowoodSchool!"Shelaughedinahardway."Thatwasmyrevengeonyou,child.Myfamilyalwayshatedyourfather,fortakingmysisteraway--andIalwaysdislikedyou!YOuwerealwayssoangryandviolent,suchabadchild...butnowIamdying...Ithoughtyoushouldknowthetruth,"shesaid."Iwasnotasbadachildasyouthink,aunt,"Isaidgently. "ItistrueIwasangryatyou,butIwouldhavelovedyou,ifyouhadletme.Forgetitall,andkissmenow,dearaunt."Butshehaddislikedmefortoomanyyears,orshewasashamedatwhatshehaddone.Sheturnedawayfromme.AfteramomentIlefttheroom.Shediedthatnight,andnooneatGatesheadmissedher. revengeonsb./forsth. 对……报复，revenge后如接对象为人时用介词on，为物时用介词for