| 单词 | intense |
| 例句 | intense adjective 1.•intense heat:extreme, great, acute, fierce, severe, high | exceptional, extraordinary | harsh, strong, powerful, potent, overpowering, vigorous | informal serious. ANT mild. 2.•a very intense young man:passionate, impassioned, ardent, fervent, zealous, vehement, fiery, emotional | earnest, eager, animated, spirited, vigorous, energetic, fanatical, committed. ANT apathetic.EASILY CONFUSED WORDS intense, intensive Intense and intensive are similar in meaning, but they differ in emphasis. Intense tends to relate to subjective responses—emotions and how we feel—while intensive tends to relate to objective descriptions. Thus •an intensive course simply describes the type of course: one that is designed to cover a lot of ground in a short time. On the other hand, in •the course was intense, the word intense describes how someone felt about the course.These notes clear up confusion between similar-looking pairs. |
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