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fierceHfIEs, $fIrsadj-r, -st physically violent and frightening, or strong and powerful, or showing strong feeling or energetic activity凶猛残酷的;强劲的;强烈的a fierce attack猛攻a fierce battle残酷的战斗The two men had been shot during fierce fighting last weekend.上个周末这两个人在一场激战中被击毙。The cats lived wild and had become very fierce.这些猫过着野生的生活,已经变得非常凶猛。Fierce (=Strong) winds / seas / weather prevented the race from taking place.强风/汹涌的海浪/恶劣的天气使比赛无法进行。The fire fighters had to retreat from the fierce (=strong) heat.救火员不得不避开强烈的高温。But any expansion plans will face fierce opposition / resistance (=that showing strong feeling) from environmentalists.但任何扩建计划都会遭到环境生态学家的激烈反对/抵制。There is fierce (=great) competition to join the Special Branch, which investigates terrorist and political crime.加入负责调查恐怖活动和政治犯罪的政治保安处的竞争十分激烈。(Am infml) The chemistry exam was fierce (=difficult)!化学考试太难了。(Am infml) I need a cold drink something fierce (=very much).我非常需要喝点冷饮什么的。
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