fierce

柯林斯詞典

1. ADJ A fierce animal or person is very aggressive or angry. 兇猛的; 狂怒的
They look like the teeth of some fierce animal. 它們看上去像是某種猛獸的牙齒。
2. fiercelyADV 兇猛地; 狂怒地
"I don't know," she said fiercely. “我不知道。”她非常憤怒地說(shuō)。
3. ADJ Fierce feelings or actions are very intense or enthusiastic, or involve great activity. 激烈的; 狂熱的
Consumers have a wide array of choices and price competition is fierce. 消費(fèi)者的選擇麪很廣，價(jià)格競(jìng)爭(zhēng)也很激烈。
The town was captured after a fierce battle with rebels. 與叛軍的一場(chǎng)激戰(zhàn)後，這個(gè)城市被佔(zhàn)領(lǐng)了。
4. fiercelyADV 激烈地; 狂熱地
He has always been ambitious and fiercely competitive. 他一直都野心勃勃，極其爭(zhēng)強(qiáng)好鬭。

There was fierce combat between the two sides .
His detractors claim that his fierce temper makes him unsuitable for party leadership .
Despite fierce competition she made a gallant effort to win the first medal of the championships .
She has published a fierce anti-war polemic .
There's fierce rivalry for the job .