
好词典

源自中古英语fers,古英语fērs(凶猛的),与古高地德语fērs(突然的)同源,最终源自原始日耳曼语*fersaz。
❶ 表示强烈、激烈或凶猛的方式,常用于形容情感、行为或自然现象的极端程度。
“The two teams competed fiercely for the championship.”
(两支队伍为争夺冠军展开了激烈竞争。)
“She fiercely defended her opinion during the debate.”
(她在辩论中极力捍卫自己的观点。)
fiercely independent — 形容某人极度独立自主,不愿受他人控制或影响的状态。
“Even as a teenager, she was fiercely independent and made all her own decisions.”
(即便在青少年时期,她就极度独立,所有决定都自己作主。)
fiercely loyal — 形容对某人或某事物表现出异常坚定的忠诚,通常带有情感色彩。
“The old soldier remained fiercely loyal to his general until the end.”
(这位老兵直到最后都对他的将军保持着绝对的忠诚。)