ferocious

[US]/fəˈrəʊʃəs/
[UK]/fəˈroʊʃəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 兇猛的, 殘忍的, 兇暴的

Phrases & Collocations

a ferocious beast

兇猛的野獸

a ferocious attack

兇猛的攻擊

Example Sentences

a ferocious battle for supremacy.

一次爭奪霸權地位的惡戰。

a ferocious attack dog;

一隻兇猛進攻的狗;

The ferocious panther is chasing a rabbit.

那隻兇猛的豹子正追趕一隻兔子。

photographs of boxers in ferocious poses.

擺出兇猛姿勢的拳擊手的照片。

The house is guarded by a ferocious dog.

這棟房子由一條惡犬看守。

The ferocious winds seemed about to tear the ship to pieces.

狂風彷彿要把船撕成碎片似的。

Real-world Examples

And Siberia's ferocious winters help explain that.

究其原因可能是西伯利亞寒冬所致。

Source: CNN Selected July 2015 Collection

Both sides are still taking heavy casualties and the battles are ferocious.

雙方傷亡慘重,戰鬥異常激烈。

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

After ferocious rows, he kicked the man to death.

劇烈的爭吵之後,他把那個人踢死了。

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book 2.

They had quite the ferocious appetite last night.

他們昨晚的胃口太好了。

Source: American Horror Story: Season 2

They send ferocious roots beneath the ground.

它們在地下展開兇猛的根系。

Source: The Little House on Mango Street

They might be big, ferocious pussycat predators.

它們可能是大型兇猛的貓科動物捕食者。

Source: National Geographic (Children's Section)

Everything crackles with a sense of ferocious optimism.

一切都充滿着強烈的樂觀主義情緒。

Source: Time

A new discovery would reveal a ferocious predator nearby.

一個新的發現揭示了附近的一種兇猛掠食者。

Source: Jurassic Fight Club

Then Goblin jumped on Peter with surprising, ferocious strength.

這時綠魔以驚人、兇猛的力量撲向彼得。

Source: Spider-Man: No Way Home

At that moment, a ferocious cat started towards the distraught mice.

正當倆老鼠心煩意亂的時候,有隻兇猛的貓向他們衝過來。

Source: Bedtime stories for children

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