furor

英

美

n.  激励，狂怒，（宗教的）狂热

GRE医学

COCA.15523

英英释义

noun

• a sudden outburst (as of protest)
  Synonym:furore
• an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
  1. he always follows the latest fads
  2. it was all the rage that season
  Synonym:fadcrazefurorecultrage

双语例句

• Some doubt the furor will have a significant effect on the Chinese birthrate this year.
  有些人认为今年这种马宝宝的狂热会给中国的出生率带来巨大影响。
• So, what explains the furor?
  那么，如何解释这份狂热呢？
• The furor over Gallas's tackle after the Bolton game was incredible.
  大家对加拉斯在对阵博尔顿的比赛中那次犯规出离愤怒。
• His comments caused a furor in the national press.
  他的评论在国家报纸上引起了狂怒。
• The destruction of a section of the Great Wall for the purpose of constructing a factory on the site in Shaanxi Province has triggered public furor, Xinhua reported.
  据新华社报道，陕西省毁坏长城在原址上修建工厂的做法引发了众怒。
• He said the furor was distracting attention from the problems affecting Americans, such as lingering unemployment and high gasoline prices.
  他说热衷于这种话题使得人们忽略影响美国人的大问题，例如持续不断的高失业率以及油价高升等。
• But a furor still is playing out on Twitter over Mrs. Obama and the absent head scarf.
  但是Twitter上仍出现了关于奥巴马夫人未戴头巾的激烈争论。
• EXAMPLE: The company president's decision last week to stop paying employees more money for working more hours caused a great furor, and yesterday half the staff threatened to quit.
  公司总裁上周决定员工加班不再付加班费，引发了众怒，昨天一半员工威胁要辞职。
• The half hour lecture caused an enormous furor.
  那半小时的演讲引起了极大的轰动。
• A furor over the fever has been roiling local newspapers since the first locally contracted case was reported last month.
  自从上个月发现了首宗本地感染的案例后，报纸就不断大事报导。