ferocity
英 [fə'rɒsɪtɪ]
美[fə'rɑsəti]
- n. 凶猛；残忍；暴行
词态变化
复数: ferocities;
助记提示
1. 谐音“匪烙尸体”。
2. fierce => ferocity.
3. 谐音“吠、勒(烙)、撕、踢”----一边凶恶地吠叫，一边要勒死别人，还要边撕边踢，这也太狠了吧。
2. fierce => ferocity.
3. 谐音“吠、勒(烙)、撕、踢”----一边凶恶地吠叫，一边要勒死别人，还要边撕边踢，这也太狠了吧。
英文词源
- ferocity (n.)
- c. 1600, from French férocité, from Latin ferocitatem (nominative ferocitas) "fierceness," from ferocis, oblique case of ferox "bold, courageous, warlike; fierce, savage, headstrong, cruel," literally "wild-looking," a derivative of ferus "wild" (see fierce) + -ox, -ocem (genitive -ocis), a suffix meaning "looking or appearing" (cognate with Greek ops "eye, sight;" see eye (n.)).
双语例句
- 1. His intensity and the ferocity of his feelings alarmed me.
- 他感情之激烈和狂暴都让我惊恐。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The police were shocked by the ferocity of the attack.
- 警方对那起攻击的凶残感到震惊。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. The uprising was put down with the utmost ferocity.
- 起义被极端残酷地镇压下去了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. He had never heard such ferocity in a man's voice.
- 他从来没有听到过一个人说话口气会这般恶狠狠的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. It attacks its prey with great ferocity.
- 它非常凶猛地攻击猎物.
来自《简明英汉词典》