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intense
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Derivatives :
n
intenseness
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adv
intensely
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- intense
[ɪn'tεns]
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adjective
[+heat]
[ pain]
(great) 剧烈的
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2.
adjective
[+anger]
[ joy]
[ desire]
强烈的
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adjective
[+competition]
激烈的
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4.
adjective
[+person]
认真的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- intense
[ɪnˈtens]
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adjective
极度的,极端的
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Enemy fire was intense.
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敌人的火力很强。
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2.
adjective
强烈的,剧烈的
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3.
adjective
(颜色)鲜艳的,极浓的
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4.
adjective
专注的,认真的
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5.
adjective
热情的,热切的
Collins English-English Dictionary
- intense
[ɪn'tεns]
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adj
of extreme force, strength, degree, or amount
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intense heat
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characterized by deep or forceful feelings
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an intense person
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adj
[Etymology]
C14: from Latin intensus stretched, from intendere to stretch out; see intend
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n
[Usage]
intense is sometimes wrongly used where intensive is meant: the land is under intensive (not intense) cultivation. Intensely is sometimes wrongly used where intently is meant: he listened intently (not intensely)
Examples
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intense thought
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激烈的思想
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We needed to rest from the intense heat of the desert.
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我们得休息一下,避开沙漠的酷热。
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He hates intense raining. So do I.
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他讨厌大雨,我也是。
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She felt intense pain as the blade bit into her flesh.
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刀片划入她的肉时,她感到剧痛。
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There she engaged in twelve years of intense Buddhist meditation.
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她在那里从事了十二年密集的佛教修炼。
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Love is a profound feeling of tender affection for or intense attraction to another.
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爱是一个人对另一个人所拥有的一种浓浓爱恋之情,或者说是一个人对另一个人所拥有的一种强烈的吸引力。
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