单词 | furiously |
释义 | furiously (once / 606 pages) adv When you do something furiously, you do it in a very angry manner. If you furiously tell your friend to stop looking at her phone while she drives, she's going to know you're serious. When you write an irate letter to the editor, you're likely to do it furiously, and when you deny another student's accusation that you cheated on a test, you'll respond furiously. Anything you do in an angry way is done furiously. You can also use the adjective to describe something that's done with passion, as when a little girl bicycles furiously downtown, hoping to get there right when the library opens. WORD FAMILYfurious: furiously, furiousness+/fury: furies, furious USAGE EXAMPLESHe grabbed a tissue, doused it with rubbing alcohol and started furiously rubbing at his fingers. Los Angeles Times(Dec 31, 2016) To his left, another hunter furiously waves a big black plastic flag, called a goose flag. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) Israel responded furiously, threatening diplomatic reprisals against the countries that voted in favour. The Guardian(Dec 28, 2016) 1adv in a manner marked by extreme or violent energy the boys fought furiously she went peddling furiously up the narrow street 2adv in an impassioned or very angry manner she screamed furiously at her tormentors 3adv (of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner winds were blowing furiously |
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