rage [reɪdʒ] noun ANGER 愤怒 ADVANCED countable or uncountable ■(a period of) extreme or violent anger (一阵)盛怒;(一阵)狂怒;(一阵)暴怒•Her sudden towering rages were terrifying.她突然暴跳如雷,很吓人。 •I was frightened because I had never seen him in such a rage before.以前从未见他如此狂怒,我被吓坏了。 •He flew into a fit of rage over the smallest mistake.微不足道的小错误就会使他大发雷霆。 [reɪdʒ] noun EVENT 事件 countable usually singular Australian informal ■an exciting or entertaining event involving a lot of activity 热闹的活动•The party was a rage.派对办得热闹极了。 [reɪdʒ] noun be (all) the rage old-fashioned ■to be very popular at a particular time 风靡一时;非常时兴;十分流行•Long hair for men was all the rage in the seventies.在70年代,男人留长发风靡一时。 [reɪdʒ] verb intransitive usually + adverb or preposition ■to speak very angrily to someone 怒斥;发怒;发脾气•He raged at (= spoke angrily to) us for forgetting to order a replacement.我们忘了订购替换件,他对我们大发雷霆。 ■to happen in a strong or violent way 激烈进行;猛烈发作;肆虐•The storm raged outside.屋外暴风雨大作。 •A flu epidemic is raging in/through local schools.一场流感在当地各学校肆虐。 •The argument rages on (= continues strongly).正在进行激烈的争论。 |