Dreye权威释义

a.

感情激烈的；热烈的
They are vehement in their praises of the new system.
他们热烈地赞扬这一新制度。
强烈的；猛烈的
I have a vehement hatred of people who are cruel to animals.
我对残害动物的人怀有强烈的憎恨。

派生

ad.

vehemently

n. [U]

vehemence

辨析

同义:

a.激烈的；竭尽全力的

forceful violent fierce furious severe intense zealous ardent

同义参见:

feeling stormy emphatic ablaze exquisite hearty burning

以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》

/ˈviːɪm(ə)nt/

adj.

showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.

Derivative

vehemence n.
vehemently adv.

Etymology

ME (describing intense pain or high temperature): from Fr. véhément or L. vehement- ‘impetuous, violent’, perh. from an unrecorded adjective meaning ‘deprived of mind’, influenced by vehere ‘carry’.

以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》