单词 | rage |
释义 | rage —rageful, adj. —ragingly, adv. /rayj/, n. , v. , raged, raging. n. 1. angry fury; violent anger. 2. a fit of violent anger. 3. fury or violence of wind, waves, fire, disease, etc. 4. violence of feeling, desire, or appetite: the rage of thirst. 5. a violent desire or passion. 6. ardor; fervor; enthusiasm: poetic rage. 7. the object of widespread enthusiasm, as for being popular or fashionable: Raccoon coats were the rage on campus. 8. Archaic. insanity. 9. all the rage, widely popular or in style. v.i. 10. to act or speak with fury; show or feel violent anger; fulminate. 11. to move, rush, dash, or surge furiously. 12. to proceed, continue, or prevail with great violence: The battle raged ten days. 13. (of feelings, opinions, etc.) to hold sway with unabated violence. [1250-1300; (n.) ME < OF < LL rabia, L rabies madness, rage, deriv. of rabere to rage; (v.) ragen < OF ragier, deriv. of rage (n.)] Syn. 1. wrath, frenzy, passion, ire, madness. See anger. 3. turbulence. 6. eagerness, vehemence. 7. vogue, fad, fashion, craze. 10, 11. rave, fume, storm. Ant. 1. calm. |
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