Dreye權威釋義

a.

感情激烈的；熱烈的
They are vehement in their praises of the new system.
他們熱烈地讚揚這一新制度。
強烈的；猛烈的
I have a vehement hatred of people who are cruel to animals.
我對殘害動物的人懷有強烈的憎恨。

衍生

ad.

vehemently

n. [U]

vehemence

辨析

同義:

a.激烈的；竭盡全力的

forceful violent fierce furious severe intense zealous ardent

同義參見:

ablaze feeling exquisite emphatic stormy hearty

以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》

/ˈviːɪm(ə)nt/

adj.

showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.

Derivative

vehemence n.
vehemently adv.

Etymology

ME (describing intense pain or high temperature): from Fr. véhément or L. vehement- ‘impetuous, violent’, perh. from an unrecorded adjective meaning ‘deprived of mind’, influenced by vehere ‘carry’.

以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》