ferocity

C2 FREQ #34281

n. 凶猛, 残忍, 狂暴的行为

发音

US /fəˈɹɑsɪti/
UK /fəˈɹɒsɪti/

词形变化

ferocities 复数 ferocities

释义与例句

n. C2
  1. 1.

    The condition of being ferocious.

    可数 不可数

    Near-synonyms: fierceness, furiousness, fury, vehemence, violence

词汇关系

名词

同义词 6

violence fury wildness fierceness furiousness vehemence

上位词 2

intensity intensiveness

下位词 2

savagery savageness

词源

Borrowed from Middle French férocité, from Latin ferocitas, from ferox (“fierce”), from ferus (“wild, savage, fierce”).

来源：wiktionary