in a rage• She stalked around the House of Mandru as if she was always in a rage about something.• He rushed away in a rage of disappointment.• She threw open the door in a rage and confronted Ellis.• To my consternation Trondur explodedin rage.• I went home in a rage.• In fact he is in a rage.• She is in a rage, her face white, fistsclenched.• Sabine Jourdain had faced Tim in a rage and Sabine Jourdain was dead.
rage2 verb
1ANGRY[intransitiveI, transitiveT] written to feel very angry about something and show this in the way you behave or speak 发怒;怒斥
rage at/against
He was sorry he had raged at her earlier.
他后悔之前对她发了火。
‘How was I to know!’ Jenny raged.
“我怎么会知道!”珍妮怒道。
2CONTINUE/NOT STOP[intransitiveI] if something such as a battle, a disagreement, or a storm rages, it continues with great violence or strong emotions 〔战斗、争论〕激烈进行;〔暴风雨〕肆虐
Civil war has been raging in the country for years.
该国内战已持续多年。
A debate is raging about what form pensions should take.
对于养老金应采用何种形式,正在进行一场激辩。
Outside, a storm was raging.
屋外,暴风雨肆虐。
rage on
The battle raged on (=continued).
战斗仍在激烈进行。
3[intransitiveI] if a fire or illness rages, it spreadsfast and is hard to control 〔火灾或疾病〕迅速蔓延,快速扩散
The fire raged for twelve hours and fifteen people died.
大火肆虐了12个小时,造成15人死亡。
A great cholera epidemic raged across Europe in 1831.
1831 年欧洲各地霍乱肆虐。
4[intransitiveI] informal to have fun with a group of people in a wild and uncontrolled way 狂欢
rage at/against• And felt an icyrage against all women who would use me.• For Sycorax was filled with rage at her condition.• The rage at our families, our lovers, our teachers was staggering.• Feeling helpless and angry they rage at the child, throwing temper tantrums themselves.• Ferguson raged at the fourthofficial when he indicated four minutes of stoppage time, insisting that it should have been 14.• Wilson's own insides contracted at the thought and she raged against the injustice of such a thing.
-rage /reɪdʒ/ suffix [in nouns]
road-rage/air-rage etcwhen someone becomes extremely angry and violent while they are driving, on a plane etc 公路/空中等暴怒
1great anger大怒ADJECTIVE | ... OF RAGE | VERB + RAGE | RAGE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤blind, pure無名怒火;盛怒➤blinding, boiling, burning, seething, uncontrollable使人喪失理智的憤怒;怒不可遏;怒火中燒;熾烈的怒火;難以抑制的狂怒➤homicidal, murderous想要殺人的狂怒▸➤helpless, impotent無奈的狂怒◇She was burning with impotent rage.她怒火中燒卻無能為力。➤pent-up, suppressed抑制的狂怒... OF RAGE➤bout, burst, fit一陣狂怒;勃然大怒;發脾氣◇He punched the wall in a fit of rage.盛怒之下他用拳頭猛擊牆壁。VERB + RAGE➤be full of, feel, fill sb with義憤填膺;感到憤怒;使某人感到憤怒◇He was filled with rage.他怒氣沖沖。➤be beside yourself with, be boiling with, burn with, explode with, fume with, seethe with憤怒得發狂;怒火中燒;大動肝火;大發雷霆;勃然大怒;怒氣沖沖◇He glared at me, quite beside himself with rage.他瞪着我,怒不可遏。◇Her eyes were burning with rage.她的眼中充滿怒氣。◇I was seething with rage.我怒火中燒。➤be contorted with, contort with氣得變形◇'How dare you!' she said, her face contorted with rage.“你竟敢這樣!”她說道,臉都氣歪了。➤shake with, tremble with氣得發抖◇He was literally shaking with rage.他簡直氣得渾身顫抖。◇Her voice was trembling with rage.她氣得話音發顫。➤be red with, be white with氣得臉色發紅/發白▸➤express, unleash, vent表達/宣泄/發泄憤怒◇The people vented their rage on government buildings.人們把怒氣都發泄在政府大樓上了。➤fuel激起憤怒◇His answer only seemed to fuel her rage.他的回答似乎只是激起了她更大的憤怒。➤channel, control, master化解/控制/遏制怒氣◇He managed to master his rage.他設法壓住了怒火。RAGE + VERB➤boil, boil over, boil up, burn怒氣沸騰;怒火燃燒◇Ron felt rage boil up inside him.羅恩感到胸中怒氣沸騰。◇Her rage boiled over as she burst into tears.她放聲大哭,再也無法控制自己的憤怒。➤build up, grow憤怒升級◇She felt the rage building up inside her.她感到胸中怒火越來越盛。➤consume sb, fill sb怒火吞噬某人;某人怒火滿腔◇Blind rage consumed him.他被一股無名怒火所吞噬。➤erupt憤怒爆發◇His rage suddenly erupted.他勃然大怒。➤subside怒氣消退◇His rage was beginning to subside.他的怒氣開始消退。PREPOSITION➤with rage因憤怒◇She was speechless with rage.她氣得說不出話來。➤rage at因⋯而憤怒◇He was boiling with rage at the unfairness of it all.他對這一切的不公平感到怒不可遏。PHRASES➤a bellow of rage, a cry of rage, a roar of rage, a scream of rage一聲怒吼◇He gave a roar of rage and punched me in the face.他怒吼一聲,猛地一拳打在我臉上。➤tears of rage憤怒的淚水rage
noun²
2sudden display of great anger勃然大怒ADJECTIVE | VERB + RAGE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤blind, terrible, towering抑制不住的發怒;怒氣沖天➤violent暴怒◇He was prone to violent rages.他動輒大發雷霆。➤jealous妒火中燒▸➤drunken發酒瘋◇She started hitting him in a drunken rage.她酩酊大醉,怒氣沖天地開始打他。➤air, road, etc.空中憤怒、公路泄憤等◇A motorist was assaulted in a road rage attack.一名司機在一起公路泄憤事件中被毆。VERB + RAGE➤be in, fly into, get in大發脾氣;勃然大怒◇If something's too difficult she gets in a rage.如果事情太難,她就會大發脾氣。PREPOSITION➤in a rage盛怒之下◇She killed him in a rage of despair.她在極度絕望之下殺了他。➤rage about由於⋯而憤怒◇He was in a towering rage about his lost watch.他因丟了手錶而暴怒不已。➤rage at對⋯感到憤怒◇He flew into a rage at the insult.他因遭此侮辱而勃然大怒。➤rage of⋯的憤怒◇He left in a rage of humiliation.他羞憤離去。rage
verb¹
1show great anger發怒ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤inwardly內心大怒PREPOSITION➤about對⋯大怒◇She was still raging about the treatment she had received.她仍對自己受到的待遇憤怒不已。➤against對⋯發怒◇I raged inwardly against his injustice.我對他的不公正之舉怒火滿腔。➤at因⋯大怒◇The team was left raging at the referee's decision.全隊對裁判的裁決感到非常氣憤。rage
verb²
2continue with great force激烈進行ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤on, still激烈進行;依然激烈進行◇The argument still rages on.辯論仍在激烈地進行着。PREPOSITION➤around圍繞⋯繼續進行◇Even the dogs were quiet while the heated quarrel raged around them.他們吵得不可開交的時候,連狗都安安靜靜的。➤through迅猛蔓延⋯◇Fire raged through the forest.大火在林中迅猛蔓延。➤within在⋯中激烈進行◇She tried to control the fury raging within her.她竭力控制內心激盪的怒火。PHRASES➤rage unabated(風、雨、怒火等)不減弱,不衰退◇The storm raged unabated.暴風雨繼續肆虐。