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
- The hissing of the serpent shall strike back at this world with unexpected ferocity.
蛇的吐舌声会凶猛的突击这个世界。 - The action moves with truth, ferocity, and surprise toward a climax that contains the racial history of America.
这个行动以真实性，残忍性和惊人的场面发展到高潮，其中包括美国的种族史。 - 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。 - But the ferocity of the temblors and the huge death tolls may be the only parallels between the two quake-stricken nations.
但是地震的无情和令人震惊的死亡人数可能是海地和中国这两个都被地震侵袭的国家仅有的相同点了。 - Witnesses were shocked by the ferocity of the attack.
目击者被凶猛的攻击吓呆了。 - A half-civilized ferocity lurked yet in the depressed brows and eyes full of black fire, but it was subdued;
一种半开化的野性还潜伏在那凹下的眉毛和那充满了黑黑的火焰的眼睛里，但是已经被克制住了。 - Perhaps this is the genesis of the rumors of monstrous things reported to resemble the barbarians in size and ferocity, but that are in reality nothing more than unreasoning, inhuman beasts.
这可能是那些流言中关于被传体型和凶猛类似野蛮人的怪物的根源，但事实上那些只不过是无意识的非人野兽罢了。 - Fled in fear ofthe ferocity of man.
因为害怕人类的凶残而逃走。 - Ferocity is proper to tigers.
凶猛是老虎的天性。 - 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。