fierce

柯林斯词典

1. ADJ A fierce animal or person is very aggressive or angry. 凶猛的; 狂怒的
They look like the teeth of some fierce animal. 它们看上去像是某种猛兽的牙齿。
2. fiercelyADV 凶猛地; 狂怒地
"I don't know," she said fiercely. “我不知道。”她非常愤怒地说。
3. ADJ Fierce feelings or actions are very intense or enthusiastic, or involve great activity. 激烈的; 狂热的
Consumers have a wide array of choices and price competition is fierce. 消费者的选择面很广，价格竞争也很激烈。
The town was captured after a fierce battle with rebels. 与叛军的一场激战后，这个城市被占领了。
4. fiercelyADV 激烈地; 狂热地
He has always been ambitious and fiercely competitive. 他一直都野心勃勃，极其争强好斗。

There was fierce combat between the two sides .
His detractors claim that his fierce temper makes him unsuitable for party leadership .
Despite fierce competition she made a gallant effort to win the first medal of the championships .
She has published a fierce anti-war polemic .
There's fierce rivalry for the job .