fury
/ˈfjʊəri/ · /ˈfjʊri/
CEFR level B2Topic EmotionWord #4868 in the learning path
狂怒；暴怒
Definitions
n. An extremely strong feeling of anger.
狂怒；暴怒
n. Extreme force or violence, especially in weather.
猛烈；狂暴
Example
He shook with fury when he discovered the damage.
发现东西遭到损坏时，他气得浑身发抖。
The sudden closure of the local hospital provoked fury among residents who depended on its services.
当地医院突然关闭，激起了依赖其服务的居民的强烈愤怒。
Collocations
- shake with fury
- provoke fury
- the fury of the storm
Word family
- furious (adj.)
- furiously (adv.)
Synonyms
- rage
- anger
Antonyms
- calm
Usage tip
比anger语气强；in a fury表示“勃然大怒”。
FAQ
- What does fury mean?
- An extremely strong feeling of anger. Extreme force or violence, especially in weather.
- How is fury pronounced?
- UK /ˈfjʊəri/, US /ˈfjʊri/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
