vehement

vehement
[ˈviːɪm(ə)nt]
adjective
  1. showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense
    激情的;热情的;强烈的
    her voice was low but vehement.
    她的声音低沉但富有激情。
    vehement criticism.
    猛烈批评。
派生
vehemence
noun
vehemently
adverb
语源
  1. late Middle English (describing pain or temperature, in the sense 'intense, high in degree'): from French véhément or Latin vehement- 'impetuous, violent', perhaps from an unrecorded adjective meaning 'deprived of mind', influenced by vehere 'carry'
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