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单词 vehemence
释义
vehemence
noun[U]
uk
/ˈviː.ə.məns/us
/ˈviː.ə.məns/
theforcefulexpressionofstrongfeelings:
激情；强烈的情感
Shearguedwithsuch vehemence against theproposalthat theydecidedtoabandonit.鉴于她的激烈反对，他们决定放弃这个提议。
"No!" she said withsuddenvehemence.“不行！” 她突然激烈地说。
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  • They were takenabackby the vehemence of theresponse.
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  • Hedeniedtherumourswithsurprisingvehemence.
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(Definition ofvehemencefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvehemence

vehemence
Energies were directed not just into thevehemenceof rhetoric but into the effectiveness of policy.
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Therefore, they defended this right withvehemence, in particular if the city council tried to restrict it.
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The intractability of this debate only intensified itsvehemence.
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If he was a bit of a crank (and this often happened), many did less than justice to his arguments because of hisvehemence.
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With equalvehemence, they opposed introducing any element of general-revenue financing into the programme.
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But the level of negativity had signi®cantly reduced, both in the numbers of teachers expressing it, and in itsvehemence.
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And thirdly, given thevehemenceof public opposition to flag burning, we expected that these data would provide our best opportunity to test for the existence of generic intolerance.
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Only 5 of them were negative or expressed reservations, and even these comments were not marked by thevehemencefound in many of the 1982 responses.
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But this 'vehemence' is difficult to find.
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In fact, he defends the interests of that firm with a stubbornness andvehemencewhich must incur our admiration.
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I have seldom been rebuked with that degree ofvehemence.
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I hope there will be lessvehemenceand recrimination than there was in one or two of the earlier speeches.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The fact that these proposals are made with suchvehemencewill not divert people from the reality.
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In a debate like this we expect arguments to be deployed with considerablevehemence, and this has proved to be the case.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Is it possible for anyone to say with suchvehemencethat this is the right choice to make, and that is the wrong?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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