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 ferocity [fə'rɑsətɪ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 凶猛, 残忍, 狂暴的行为

  1. The lion attacked its victim with great ferocity.
    狮子凶猛地扑向猎物。
  2. The ferocity of them frightened me.
    他们的残暴吓坏了我。
  3. People all over the world are filled with indignation with the ferocity of NATO.
    全世界的人们都对北约的暴行感到义愤填膺。


ferocity
[ noun ]
the property of being wild or turbulent
<noun.attribute>
the storm's violence


Ferocity \Fe*roc"i*ty\, n. [L. ferocitas, fr. ferox, -ocis,
fierce, kin to ferus wild: cf. F. ferocit['e]. See {Fierce}.]
Savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty; as, ferocity of
countenance.

The pride and ferocity of a Highland chief. --Macaulay.

  1. Here is an alphabetical list of 20 top movies of the '80s as compiled by the editors of The Associated Press: "AMADEUS" _ A stunning, gorgeous-looking requiem for a child prodigy, directed with style and ferocity by Milos Forman.
  2. But there is a logic to such a strategy: given the ferocity of the competition in the private motor insurance market, there is little point in investing heavily now.
  3. Many Soviets have embraced environmentalism with ferocity in the past year, as the policy of glasnost, or openness, has allowed citizens to protest the effects of years of industrial development that ignored the ecology.
  4. The usual ferocity over spending priorities was tempered by the desire of the administration and congressional Democrats to avoid a repeat of last year's embarrassing budget finale.
  5. Mr. Boyd's interpretation is consonant with many of Nabokov's declared intentions, but it does tend to scant the ferocity, the imp of the perverse, that lies within much of his actual work.
  6. This was the symphony as drama. As befits a performance in the city of John Knox, Bruckner's deep-seated spirituality took on a harder edge, arguing in impassioned debate, celebrating with brass chorales of lacerating loudness and ferocity.
  7. Overstaffing abounds, even though the number of workers has fallen below 150,000, the lowest in years. Primary production, refining and other divisions guard their turf with the ferocity of a lioness protecting her newborn cubs.
  8. But the move did little to calm the labour force. The ferocity of the strike has taken the normally conciliatory union by surprise.
  9. Fighting has escalated sharply since negotiations broke down in the autumn. The increased ferocity of the civil war has played into the hands of radicals who are more willing to go beyond Algeria in pursuit of their struggle.
  10. The skill and ferocity of Spetsnaz attack was shown in the Soviet seizure of the Afghan government in December 1979.
  11. Gurkhas are warriors from the mountains of Nepal known for their ferocity in battle.
  12. He admitted during the campaign he was surprised at the ferocity of resentment especially against health service cuts.
  13. As an example of the ferocity with which AIDS can spread among drug abusers, Mann described the situation in Bangkok, Thailand.
  14. The ferocity of the FSX debate marks it as a turning point in American attitudes toward competition with Japan _ reshaped by the persistent trade deficit and rivalries in semiconductors, high-definition television and superconductivity.
  15. During his 15 years as director, he fought with a ferocity worthy of the Vikings in defence of free entry to the Museum, and its role as a major research institution.
  16. Iraq denied the city was hit Thursday, but the ferocity of Iraqi attacks later gave some credence to the Iranian claims.
  17. Erwin Braun, head of the coal administration board in Kassel, said an explosion of such ferocity had never been recorded in the region.
  18. It was a singular image of fanatic, brutal ferocity that would help to explain the depth of those "ancient hatreds" - or titillate a syndication audience nine years later.
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