ferocity

fә'rɒsiti

n. the property of being wild or turbulent

n. 凶猛, 残忍, 狂暴的行为

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ferocity 由词根 fer-（表示“野蛮、凶猛”）和词缀 -ocity（表示“状态或性质”）构成，整体意思是“凶猛的状态或性质”。

例句

1. The ferocity of the storm surprised everyone in the small town.

风暴的猛烈程度让小镇上的每个人都感到惊讶。

2. The lion showed its ferocity when it roared loudly in the jungle.

狮子在丛林中大声咆哮时展现了它的凶猛。

3. Despite his ferocity on the field, he is a kind person off it.

尽管他在场上很凶猛，但在场外他是个善良的人。