fierce
adj
fɪəs
adj
1
done
with
a
lot
of
energy
and
strong
feelings,
and
sometimes
violent
猛烈的; 激烈的
fierce
fighting
in
the
city
城里的激烈战斗
fierce
attack/oppo-sition/criticism
etc
The
government’s
policies
came
under
fierce
attack.
政府的政策遭到猛烈抨击。
a
fierce
debate
激烈的辩论
fierce
competition
between
the
companies
公司之间的激烈竞争
2
a
fierce
person
or
animal
is
angry
or
ready
to
attack,
and
looks
very
frightening
凶猛的，凶恶的
fierce
guard
dogs
凶猛的看门狗
She
turned
round,
looking
fierce.
她转过身，看上去恶狠狠的样子。
3
fierce
emotions
are
very
strong
and
often
angry
〔感情〕强烈的，愤怒的
These
people
take
fierce
pride
in
their
independence.
这些人为他们的独立感到极其自豪。
4
fierce
cold,
heat,
or
weather
is
much
colder,
hotter
etc
than
usual
〔冷、热或天气情况〕极度的，极端的
a
fierce
wind
一阵狂风
5
something fierce
more
loudly,
strongly
etc
than
usual
[美，口] 极其强烈，很厉害
AmE spoken
It
was
snowing
something
fierce.
雪下得非常大。