vehement

英 [ˈviːəmənt]

美 [ˈviːəmənt]

adj.  (感情)强烈的，激烈的; (尤指)愤怒的

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牛津词典

adj.

• （感情）强烈的，激烈的；（尤指）愤怒的
  showing very strong feelings, especially anger
  1. a vehement denial/attack/protest, etc.
     强烈的否认、攻击、抗议等
  2. He had been vehement in his opposition to the idea.
     他一直强烈反对这一主张。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 激情的;激烈的;暴烈的
  If a person or their actions or comments arevehement, the person has very strong feelings or opinions and expresses them forcefully.
  1. She suddenly became very vehement and agitated, jumping around and shouting...
     她突然变得激动狂躁，四处乱跳还大喊大叫。
  2. One vehement critic is Michael Howard...
     其中一位言辞激烈的评论家是迈克尔·霍华德。
  3. She lowered her voice to a vehement whisper.
     她压低了嗓音，声音低沉有力。

英英释义

adj

• marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
  1. fierce loyalty
  2. in a tearing rage
  3. vehement dislike
  4. violent passions
  Synonym:fiercetearingviolenttrigger-happy
• characterized by great force or energy
  1. vehement deluges of rain
  2. vehement clapping
  3. a vehement defense

双语例句

• She lowered her voice to a vehement whisper.
  她压低了嗓音，声音低沉有力。
• The minister pushes quixotically ahead with his reform programme in the face of vehement opposition.
  尽管面临强烈反对，部长仍在无视现实地推行他的改革方案。
• The law was adopted following some food scandals that triggered vehement calls for overhauling China's current monitoring system.
  这项法律能够得以通过是因为系列食品丑闻所引发强烈要求整顿中国目前的监测系统。
• She made a vehement attack on the government's policies.
  她强烈谴责政府的政策。
• One vehement critic is Michael Howard
  其中一位言辞激烈的评论家是迈克尔·霍华德。
• Someone was playing the piano, and the voices that surrounded the piano were vehement and happy.
  有人在弹钢琴，钢琴周围人声鼎沸，欢快。
• He could hear Hilton's strident voice rising in vehement argument with Houston.
  他能听到希尔顿在同休斯敦激烈争吵时的咆哮声。
• Conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry.
  明显地让人讨厌的喧闹；惯于猛烈地呼喊。
• Since emerging into the public consciousness, genetically modified foods have been at the center of vehement controversy.
  自从转基因食物逐渐出现在公众的意识中，它们就成为了激烈争论的焦点。
• After vehement discussion Hitler overruled his army chiefs.
  经过激烈的辩论后，希特勒压制住了他的陆军统帅们。