单词 | furious |
释义 | furious (fjʊəriəs ) 1. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE that] B2 Someone who is furious is extremely angry. He is furious at the way his wife has been treated. [+ at/with] I am furious that it has taken so long to uncover what really happened. Synonyms: angry, mad [informal], raging, boiling furiously adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] B2 He stormed out of the apartment, slamming the door furiously behind him. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Furious is also used to describe something that is done with great energy, effort, speed, or violence. A furious gunbattle ensued. Synonyms: violent, wild, intense, fierce furiously adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] Officials worked furiously to repair the centre court. Collocations: furious protest Without the full backing of the local community, it has provoked furious protests and the project remains frozen. Times, Sunday Times But talks were cancelled following fans' furious protests. The Sun The proposed spending spree to introduce it will trigger furious protests as millions of families are hit by swingeing cuts. The Sun The furious protests in the street outside may change nothing. Times, Sunday Times The furious protests and banner-waving that would greet any executive pay rise can be imagined. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 狂怒的 Japanese: 怒り狂った |
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