vehemence

n. 热烈, 激烈

发音

US /ˈviːəmən(t)s/
AU /ˈviːəmən(t)s/

词形变化

vehemences 复数 vehemences

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An intense concentration, force or power.

    不可数

    The bear attacked with vengeance and vehemence.

  2. 2.

    A wild or turbulent ferocity or fury.

    不可数

    His response was bursting with hatred and vehemence.

  3. 3.

    Eagerness, fervor, excessive strong feeling.

    不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

violence fury emphasis ferocity wildness fierceness furiousness

上位词 2

intensity intensiveness

下位词 3

savagery overemphasis savageness

词源

From Middle English vehemens, vemance, from Old French vëemence, vehemence, from Latin vehementia (“eagerness, strength”), from vehemens (“eager”).

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