intensity
noun uk/ɪnˈten.sə.ti/ us/ɪnˈten.sə.t̬i/
C2 [ U ]强烈;剧烈
the quality of being felt strongly or having a very strong effect
The explosion was of such intensity that it was heard five miles away. 爆炸的巨响5英里以外都能听见。
[ C or U ](光、声等的)强度
the strength of something that can be measured such as light, sound, etc.
measures of light intensity 光强度的测量
[ U ](感情或看法的)强烈;认真;全情投入
the quality of being very serious and having strong emotions or opinions
The intensity of their relationship was causing problems. 他们关系中所牵涉的感情强烈得引发了问题。
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- She sang with febrile intensity.
- Scientists use the instrument to measure the intensity of the light.
- The firemen were forced to retreat by the intensity of the heat.
- The intensity of the earthquake is measured on the Richter scale.
- His sculptures are said to have a great emotional intensity.