c. 1400, from Old French vehemence, veemence "forcefulness, violence, rashness" or directly from Latin vehementia "eagerness, strength," from stem of vehere (see vehement). Related: Vehemency.
雙語例句
1. He spoke more loudly and with more vehemence than he had intended.
他講話時比預想的嗓門更大、更加激情澎湃。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The attack increased in vehemence.
進攻越來越猛烈.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. She was astonished at his vehemence.
她對他的激昂感到驚訝.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. I noted the hate and vehemence in his eyes.
我注意到他眼神里的恨與怒.
來自辭典例句
5. He not only protested, but contested, and with some vehemence.