/'fjʊərɪ; `fjurɪ/
n
1 [U] wild and violent anger 狂怒; 暴怒
*speechless with fury 气得说不出话来.
2 [C] state or condition of extreme emotion, esp anger or excitement 愤怒; 激动
*He was in one of his uncontrollable furies. 他怒不可遏.
* She flew into a fury when I wouldn't lend her any money. 我不借给她钱, 她顿时勃然大怒.
3 [U] strength or violence of activity, weather, etc （活动、天气等的）激烈, 猛烈
*The fury of the storm abated. 暴风雨的威力已经减弱.
4 [C] fiercely angry person, esp a woman or girl 狂怒的人（尤指女子）; 泼妇.
5 the Furies [pl] (in Greek mythology) goddesses with snakes instead of hair, sent from the underworld to punish crime （希腊神话中）复仇女神.
6 (idm 习语) like fury (infml 口) with great effort, speed, concentration, etc 努力; 飞快; 全神贯注
*He ran like fury to catch the bus. 他拚命奔跑去追赶公共汽车.

n
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: furie, from Latin furia, from furere; FUROR]
[U]
extreme, often uncontrolled anger
= rage
　I was shaking with fury .
　Jenny stepped forward, her eyes blazing with fury .
　The report was leaked to the press, much to the president's fury.
[singular]
a feeling of extreme anger
　'Go on then!' shouted Jamie in a fury . 'See if I care!'
a fury of sth
a state of very busy activity or strong feeling
　She was listening with such a fury of concentration that she did not notice Arthur had left.
　In a fury of frustration and fear Nina bit his hand.
like furyinformal
with great effort or energy
　We went out and played like fury.
[U]literary
used to describe very bad weather conditions
　At last the fury of the storm lessened.
Fury
one of the three snake-haired goddesses in ancient Greek stories who punished crime
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