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词汇 furore
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Definition of furore in English:

furore

(US furor)
noun ˌfjʊ(ə)ˈrɔːriˌfjʊ(ə)ˈrɔːˈfjʊˌrɔr
  • 1An outbreak of public anger or excitement.

    抗议浪潮;公愤;轰动

    the verdict raised a furore over the role of courtroom psychiatry

    裁决引发了公众对法庭精神病鉴定作用的抗议。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The authorities were worried about a public furor, and suggested the incident was caused by a lightning strike.
    • ‘The media furor over Kerrey's role in Vietnam has been very limited, and is now beginning to abate,’ we wrote.
    • It caused such a furor among the seniors when they realized what it would cost, that they rebelled so loudly that we had to come back and repeal it almost immediately.
    • The whole furore happened when the public hadn't heard the song.
    • Unfortunately for the government, its sensitivity over Tung's public standing has been brought into focus by a furor over a researcher's freedom to gauge popular opinion.
    • They are hoping to take advantage of the public anger and media furor generated by the first of Gomery's two reports.
    • The publication of the government's submission provoked another public furore.
    • The BBC news site today has a surprisingly long article on the current furore surrounding London postcodes.
    • The public furore over the future of the road continued on Monday as residents voiced their views at a public meeting.
    • They chose to keep mum then and now are raising a furore over bad roads.
    • And while much has been made of the video's effects on a shocked Serbian public, it remains to be seen where that public will stand once the furor recedes.
    • Now, the day after I see uproar, furor and indignant articles across the various news sites I read.
    • The stalling of the project has caused a public furore in Waitara, which has high levels of unemployment.
    • Rather than promoting careful analysis of the ruling and rational debate, pronouncements by religious and political leaders magnified public furor.
    • Both have maintained they have been hard-done by and both have stirred up a public furore over whether they are the victims of the justice system.
    • Recent events like the Enron scandal and the furor over campaign finance are evidence that not much has changed and that politics and wealth inevitably interact and often conflict.
    • In the public furore that followed that comment, Abbott retreated from this position.
    • Oh, heavens to Betsy, what a furor, what a to-do, what a downright brouhaha.
    • Town leaders did not raise a furor, and dozens of families stood outside their homes watching the convoy as it rolled toward the battle site.
    • The troubled history of Egyptian - Iraqi relations was an added reason for both the public and press furor.
    Synonyms
    commotion, uproar, outcry, disturbance, hubbub, hurly-burly, fuss, upset, tumult, brouhaha, palaver, to-do, pother, turmoil, tempest, agitation, pandemonium, confusion
    stir, excitement
    scandal, sensation
    informal song and dance, hoo-ha, hullabaloo, ballyhoo, hoopla, rumpus, flap, tizz, tizzy, tizz-woz, stink, performance, pantomime, scene
    British informal carry-on, kerfuffle
    North American informal snafu
    1. 1.1archaic A wave of enthusiastic admiration; a craze.
      〈古〉崇拜的热潮;狂热
      it was little thought that they would excite such a furore among stamp collectors

Origin

Late 18th century: from Italian, from Latin furor, from furere 'be mad, rage'.

Rhymes

cacciatore, Corey, dory, Florey, flory, glory, gory, hoary, hunky-dory, lory, Maury, monsignori, Montessori, multistorey, Pori, Rory, satori, saury, storey, story, Tory, vainglory

Definition of furor in US English:

furor

(British furore)
nounˈfjʊˌrɔrˈfyo͝oˌrôr
  • 1An outbreak of public anger or excitement.

    抗议浪潮;公愤;轰动

    the article raised a furor among mathematicians
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The publication of the government's submission provoked another public furore.
    • They chose to keep mum then and now are raising a furore over bad roads.
    • Rather than promoting careful analysis of the ruling and rational debate, pronouncements by religious and political leaders magnified public furor.
    • Unfortunately for the government, its sensitivity over Tung's public standing has been brought into focus by a furor over a researcher's freedom to gauge popular opinion.
    • Recent events like the Enron scandal and the furor over campaign finance are evidence that not much has changed and that politics and wealth inevitably interact and often conflict.
    • The BBC news site today has a surprisingly long article on the current furore surrounding London postcodes.
    • It caused such a furor among the seniors when they realized what it would cost, that they rebelled so loudly that we had to come back and repeal it almost immediately.
    • The public furore over the future of the road continued on Monday as residents voiced their views at a public meeting.
    • The whole furore happened when the public hadn't heard the song.
    • And while much has been made of the video's effects on a shocked Serbian public, it remains to be seen where that public will stand once the furor recedes.
    • In the public furore that followed that comment, Abbott retreated from this position.
    • Oh, heavens to Betsy, what a furor, what a to-do, what a downright brouhaha.
    • Now, the day after I see uproar, furor and indignant articles across the various news sites I read.
    • ‘The media furor over Kerrey's role in Vietnam has been very limited, and is now beginning to abate,’ we wrote.
    • Town leaders did not raise a furor, and dozens of families stood outside their homes watching the convoy as it rolled toward the battle site.
    • They are hoping to take advantage of the public anger and media furor generated by the first of Gomery's two reports.
    • The stalling of the project has caused a public furore in Waitara, which has high levels of unemployment.
    • The authorities were worried about a public furor, and suggested the incident was caused by a lightning strike.
    • The troubled history of Egyptian - Iraqi relations was an added reason for both the public and press furor.
    • Both have maintained they have been hard-done by and both have stirred up a public furore over whether they are the victims of the justice system.
    Synonyms
    commotion, uproar, outcry, disturbance, hubbub, hurly-burly, fuss, upset, tumult, brouhaha, palaver, to-do, pother, turmoil, tempest, agitation, pandemonium, confusion
    1. 1.1archaic A wave of enthusiastic admiration; a craze.
      〈古〉崇拜的热潮;狂热

Origin

Late 18th century: from Italian, from Latin furor, from furere ‘be mad, rage’.

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