fury

fureur, rage

Colère très forte qui peut donner envie d’agir avec violence.

En anglais simple : A very strong feeling of anger that may make someone want to act violently.

• His eyes were full of fury.
• She shook with fury when she heard the news.
• He left the room in a fury.

Comment l'utiliser : fury at something (She could not hide her fury at the unfair decision.)

Synonymes : rage, anger

Contraires : calm

Expressions courantes : in a fury, shake with fury, a burst of fury, fury at something

fureur, violence

Grande force ou violence d’une tempête, d’une bataille ou d’une autre action puissante.

En anglais simple : Great force or violence in a storm, battle, or other powerful action.

• The wind struck with sudden fury.
• The sea unleashed its full fury on the coast.
• The fury of the battle left the town in ruins.

Comment l'utiliser : the fury of something (The boats could not withstand the fury of the storm.)

Synonymes : ferocity, violence, force

Expressions courantes : the storm's fury, full fury, fury of something