ferocity

英 [fəˈrɒsəti]

美 [fəˈrɑːsəti]

n.  残暴; 凶猛; 凶恶; 猛烈

复数：ferocities　

TEM8

BNC.14118 / COCA.15993

牛津词典

noun

• 残暴；凶猛；凶恶；猛烈
  violence; aggressive behaviour
  1. The police were shocked by the ferocity of the attack.
     警方对那起攻击的凶残感到震惊。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 凶猛;狂暴;激烈
  Theferocityof something is its fierce or violent nature.
  1. The armed forces seem to have been taken by surprise by the ferocity of the attack.
     进攻非常猛烈,武装部队似乎被打了个措手不及。

英英释义

noun

• the property of being wild or turbulent
  1. the storm's violence
  Synonym:fiercenessfuriousnessfuryvehemenceviolencewildness

双语例句

• The patriarch of the house, Mr Jawad, rules it with a ferocity renowned throughout the neighbourhood
  那户人家的家长贾瓦德先生治家严苛，名闻乡里。
• The action moves with truth, ferocity, and surprise toward a climax that contains the racial history of America.
  这个行动以真实性，残忍性和惊人的场面发展到高潮，其中包括美国的种族史。
• The ferocity of them frightened me.
  他们的残暴吓坏了我。
• But the ferocity of the temblors and the huge death tolls may be the only parallels between the two quake-stricken nations.
  但是地震的无情和令人震惊的死亡人数可能是海地和中国这两个都被地震侵袭的国家仅有的相同点了。
• The hissing of the serpent shall strike back at this world with unexpected ferocity.
  蛇的吐舌声会凶猛的突击这个世界。
• I am not worried about the pace or ferocity, but I might need some time to adapt.
  我不担心比赛的节奏或者激烈程度，但是我可能需要一些时间去适应。
• Ferocity is proper to tigers.
  凶猛是老虎的天性。
• The armed forces seem to have been taken by surprise by the ferocity of the attack.
  进攻非常猛烈，武装部队似乎被打了个措手不及。
• They exemplify the unbridled ferocity of the protoss at war.
  在战争中，他们飘逸狠辣的进攻是神族武术的典范。
• Against a common foe, Elves and forest creatures fight as one, combining the skill of the elder race with the sheer elemental power and ferocity of the forest.
  对于共同的敌人，精灵和森林的生物会结合年长者的经验技术和森林生物的自然能量与凶猛，齐心协力去战斗。