单词 | vehement |
释义 | ve·he·ment 1. a. archaic < his pain was very vehement — Nicholas Robinson > < requires a vehement fire to flux it — Robert Boyle > b. archaic < vehement deluges of rain — John Morgan > c. < produces a vehement kind of whiskey known as tanglefoot — Joseph Mitchell > 2. < any denial … was thenceforward sufficient to justify vehement suspicion of heresy — G.G.Coulton > 3. a. < the affections of an only child of fourteen are as concentrated as they are vehement — Ngaio Marsh > < vehement patriotism and poetic style — E.E.Allen > b. < that vehement, that furious obsession of animosity — Van Wyck Brooks > 4. a. < vehement applause > < against his vehement opposition, the war … was precipitated — U.B.Phillips > b. < a tall, pale apparition, equipped with a vehement red wig and a police whistle — Wolcott Gibbs > 5. a. < vehement utterances in opposition to slavery — H.A.Bridgman > b. < a vehement extremist > < a fine … scholar and vehement teacher — W.B.Yeats > c. < a vehement debate > • ve·he·ment·ly |
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