fierce

英[fɪəs] 美[fɪrs]
  • adj. 强烈的;凶猛的;酷烈的
fiercely fiercer fiercest fierceness
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星级词汇:
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 强烈的
    2. 凶猛的, 猛烈的,激烈的
    3. 狂热的
    4. 残忍的,残酷的
    5. 精力旺盛的
    6. 令人难受的
    7. 极度的
    8. 好斗的
    9. <口>讨厌的
    10. 极糟的
    11. 狂暴的
    adv. (副词)
    1. 强烈地,猛烈地
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 凶猛的,残暴的 angry, violent, and likely to attack
    2. 恶狠狠的,感情强烈的 marked by strong feeling
    3. 猛烈的,激烈的 very severe

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. marked by extreme and violent energy;

    "a ferocious beating"
    "fierce fighting"
    "a furious battle"

  2. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid;

    "fierce loyalty"
    "in a tearing rage"
    "vehement dislike"
    "violent passions"

  3. ruthless in competition;

    "cutthroat competition"
    "bowelless readiness to take advantage"

  4. violently agitated and turbulent;

    "boisterous winds and waves"
    "the fierce thunders roar me their music"
    "rough weather"
    "rough seas"

1. The area has been the scene of fierce fighting for three months.
这一地区3个月以来不断发生激战。

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2. Legislation to that effect created fierce controversy both in Parliament and outside.
那类立法在议会内外都引起了激烈的争论。

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3. Such a policy would inevitably draw fierce resistance from farmers.
这种政策必然会招致农场主的强烈抵制。

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4. Competition has been fierce to win a stake in Skoda.
争夺斯柯达股份的竞争极为激烈。

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5. Its leaves drooped a little in the fierce heat of the sun.
它的叶子在灼热的阳光下微微耷拉着。

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. What he said met with fierce opposition.
      他的话语遭到激烈反对。
    2. Because there is so much unemployment, the competition for jobs is fierce.
      因为失业严重,求职的竞争十分激烈。
    3. The postman was bitten by a fierce dog.
      那个邮递员被一只恶狗咬了。
    4. He has a very fierce look on his face.
      他脸上一副凶相。
    5. The fierce sun parched the bare earth.
      灼热的阳光炙烤着光秃秃的大地。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ~+ n.
    1. An angry gorilla has a fierce roar.
      发怒的猩猩发出凶猛的吼叫。
    2. They launched a fierce attack against the enemy position.
      他们向敌人的阵地发起猛烈的进攻。
    用作表语 S+be+~
    1. His expression was still fierce.
      他的表情仍然很凶。
    2. Competition was fierce.
      竞争很激烈。
    S+be+~+that-clause
    1. The wind was so fierce that we could hardly stand.
      风太强了,我们几乎站不住。
cruel,brutal,inhuman,savage,barbarous,fierce,ruthless
  • 这些形容词都有“残忍的”,“野蛮的”之意。
  • cruel一般用词,指行动或态度的残忍。
  • brutal指极端的残忍,强调无情或缺乏同情心,含不择手段的意味。
  • inhuman着重缺乏同情心、仁爱等人类特有的良好的品质。
  • savage指缺乏文明人应有的教养,尤指在动怒或冲动时表现出的粗野蛮横,含野蛮意味。
  • barbarous专指只有原始或未开化的人才会有的残忍行为。
  • fierce指天性凶恶,令人害怕。
  • ruthless与cruel同义。强调为达到目的,对别人的痛苦毫无怜悯之心。
  • turbulent,stormy,violent,wild,fierce
  • 这些形容词均含“剧烈的,凶猛的,狂暴的”之意。
  • turbulent正式用词,多用描写风和水,也可指心神不定或控制不住的感情波动。
  • stormy指风雨大作,也指人很激动的感情。
  • violent普通用词,指人时侧重极为不安,异常激,暗含有达或暴力行为;也指破坏性的或不可控制的自然力量。
  • wild普通用词,既可指自然界的荒芜,未被驯化状态,又指人的无法无天,不文明的野蛮行为。
  • fierce普通用词,指人或兽的凶猛残酷。