单词 | vehement |
释义 | vehement —vehemently, adv. /vee"euh meuhnt/, adj. 1. zealous; ardent; impassioned: a vehement defense; vehement enthusiasm. 2. characterized by rancor or anger; violent: vehement hostility. 3. strongly emotional; intense or passionate: vehement desire. 4. marked by great energy or exertion; strenuous: vehement clapping. [1475-85; < L vehement-, s. of vehemens, vemens violent, forceful (of uncert. derivation)] Syn. 1. earnest, fervent, fervid. 2. burning, fiery. Ant. 1, 2. dispassionate. |
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