Vehement
来自我不喜欢考试-知识库
目录 |
[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj.猛烈的, 强烈的
- ［英］ adj.猛烈的, 强烈的 ( marked by forceful energy; powerful)
- ［记］ vehe ( 带来) +ment -> 带来情绪的 -> 猛烈的;
- ［同］ 参考: vehicle ( 交通工具)
- ［例］ a vehement desire ( 急切的欲望)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin vehement-, vehemens, vement-, vemens
- Date: 15th century
- marked by forceful energy ; powerful <a vehement wind>: as
- a. intensely emotional ; impassioned, fervid <vehement patriotism>
- b.
- (1) deeply felt <a vehement suspicion>
- (2) forcibly expressed <vehement denunciations>
- c. bitterly antagonistic <a vehement debate>
- ? vehemently adverb
