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单词 ferocity
释义 fe·roc·i·ty
\fəˈräsəd.ē, -sətē, -i\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: French & Latin; French férocité, from Latin ferocitas, from feroc-, ferox fierce + -itas -ity
1. : the quality or state of being ferocious : savage wildness : fury
 < turned on them with a ferocity which made a savage of him on the spot — Virginia Woolf >
: extreme or furious intensity : ardor
 < a wild ferocity of joy overcame him — Liam O'Flaherty >
2. : an instance of ferocity
 < has his great sentimentalities to compensate for his chronic ferocities — Edmund Wilson >
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