ferocity
英 [fəˈrɒsəti]
美 [fəˈrɑːsəti]
n. 残暴; 凶猛; 凶恶; 猛烈
复数：ferocities
BNC.14118 / COCA.15993
牛津词典
noun
- 残暴；凶猛；凶恶；猛烈
violence; aggressive behaviour- The police were shocked by the ferocity of the attack.
警方对那起攻击的凶残感到震惊。
- The police were shocked by the ferocity of the attack.
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 凶猛;狂暴;激烈
Theferocityof something is its fierce or violent nature.- 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。
- The armed forces seem to have been taken by surprise by the ferocity of the attack.
英英释义
noun
- the property of being wild or turbulent
- the storm's violence
双语例句
- Ferocity is proper to tigers.
凶猛是老虎的天性。 - His pale gray eyes were gleaning with ferocity and triumph.
他那淡灰色的眼睛里闪着残忍和胜利的光芒。 - Although Sinbad pronounced these words with much calmness, his eyes gave forth gleams of extraordinary ferocity.
虽然辛巴德在说这些话的时候态度很平静，但从他的眼睛里却射出了异常凶猛的光芒。 - 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。 - All his political activities betrayed ferocity and violence.
他的整个政治生涯暴露了他的残暴本性。 - Witnesses were shocked by the ferocity of the attack.
目击者被凶猛的攻击吓呆了。 - He had never heard such ferocity in a man's voice.
他从来没有听到过一个人说话口气会这般恶狠狠的。 - 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。 - The ferocity of them frightened me.
他们的残暴吓坏了我。 - The letter starts off by saying that "many people did foresee the crisis" but no one foresaw the form it would take and its timing, onset and ferocity.
这封信首先指出，“许多人确实预见到了危机”，但没人预见到它的时机、肇始和强度。