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激烈
jīliè
Description
“激烈”用来形容非常强烈、紧张的情况，比如比赛、竞争或者讨论。
"激烈" is used to describe very intense, tense situations, such as competitions, contests, or discussions.
当两边都很努力、争得很厉害的时候，我们就说这很激烈。
When both sides work hard and compete fiercely, we say it is very 激烈.
Meanings
激烈jīliè
intense; fierce; heated (competition, fighting, etc.)
这场比赛非常激烈。
This match was very intense.
激烈jīliè
violent; drastic (of emotions or reactions)
他的反应很激烈。
His reaction was intense.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
激 (stir up, arouse) + 烈 (fierce, intense), both reinforcing strength.
- Nuance
激烈 fits contests and arguments; 剧烈 fits physical changes like pain or motion.
In videos
“可是阿吉，那杯是菜单上最激烈的奶昔耶。”
“他们很难从激烈竞争里面真正占据领先的地位”
“他们不只是很激烈的辩论”
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