furor

B2

n. 喧闹, 激怒, 感动, 狂热 [医] 狂乱, 狂暴, 狂怒

发音

UK /ˈfjʊəɹɔː/
其它 /ˈfjɔːɹɔː/
US /ˈfjʊɹˌoɹ/
US /ˈfjʊɹɚ/
US /ˈfjuˌɹoɹ/

词形变化

furors 复数 furors

别名

furore furour

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    A general uproar or commotion.

    美国 可数 不可数

    This action created a furor in the broader medical community. It was considered undoctorly, unprofessional, illegal, and an infringement on the right to practice.

  2. 2.

    Violent anger or frenzy.

    美国 可数 不可数

    The verdict of not guilty created a true furor in the courtroom.

  3. 3.

    A state of intense excitement.

    美国 可数 不可数

    The story of the princess's affair caused a furor among journalists.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

rage cult fad craze furore

上位词 2

fashion disturbance

下位词 1

brouhaha

相关短语

furor uterinus [医] 慕男狂

词源

From Middle English furour, from Middle French fureur, from Old French furor, from Latin furor, from furō (“To rage, to be out of one's mind”).

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