英:['ræmpəntlɪ]
美:['ræmpəntlɪ]
英:['ræmpəntlɪ]
美:['ræmpəntlɪ]
词根:rampant
adj.rampant 猖獗的;蔓延的;狂暴的;奔放的
rampageous 暴跳的,暴怒的;粗暴的,狂暴的
adjective
rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
standing on one hind foot with one foreleg raised above the other and the head in profile—used of a heraldic animal
marked by a menacing wildness, extravagance, or absence of restraint
rampant rumors
profusely widespread
rampant weeds
Middle English rampaunt, rampand, borrowed from Anglo-French rampant "crawling, rampant (in heraldry)," from present participle of ramper "to climb, rear up on the hind legs, creep" — more at ramp >entry 4
The first known use of rampant was in the 14th century
ranch1 of 2noun
a place for the raising of livestock (as cattle, horses, or sheep) on range
a farm devoted to a specific crop or kind of animal a mink ranch
a fruit ranch
ranch house sense 2
ranch2 of 2verb
to live or work on a ranch
ramshackleadjective
looking ready to fall down
a ramshackle old barn
ramrod1 of 3noun
a rod for ramming the charge down the barrel in a muzzle-loading firearm
ramrod2 of 3adjective
not flexible : very strict
ramrod3 of 3adverb
in a fully upright position : rigidly
sat ramrod straight
ramp1 of 2noun
a sloping way or plane: as
a sloping passage or roadway connecting different levels
a slope for launching boats
ramp2 of 2verb
to increase, expand, or decrease especially quickly or at a constant rate—usually used with up or down
ramp up production
ramp1 of 2noun
a sloping way or plane: as
a sloping passage or roadway connecting different levels
a slope for launching boats
ramp2 of 2verb
to increase, expand, or decrease especially quickly or at a constant rate—usually used with up or down
ramp up production
ramp1 of 2noun
a sloping way or plane: as
a sloping passage or roadway connecting different levels
a slope for launching boats
ramp2 of 2verb
to increase, expand, or decrease especially quickly or at a constant rate—usually used with up or down
ramp up production
rampartnoun
a broad bank or wall raised as a protective barrieralso: any barrier that provides protection
rampantadjective
standing on the hind legs like a horse rearing
not checked in growth or spread
rumor ran rampant
1 Both chapters tackle the complex topic of punishment that's often rampantly overused — and oversimplified — on TV and in popular books.
2 And the sorts of things he limned along that Brentwood hillside are rampantly evident in the uncanny colors and combinations of colors in this possibly final project.
3 And it’s not just Broner, this sickness has been spreading rampantly.
4 “In a system of laws like ours, there ought to be a remedy for those who rampantly, willfully, deliberately try to destroy those with whom they disagree,” he said.
5 In a telephone interview Friday, Dr. Fauci said several factors could affect how long it would take for a vaccine to be approved, including how rampantly the disease spreads.
6 She has taken her child to a college in a rampantly anti-vaccine part of the country and has returned there to visit.
7 This worldwide vulnerability to a rampantly strong dollar could serve as an automatic stabilizer because it is in everyone's interest to keep it for overly strengthening.
8 The marriage to Savio is on its last legs as the movie opens because, Teena Booth's script suggests, the rampantly sexist Peterson has tired of her aging body and of domesticity.
9 The poor training of Nigeria’s military has allowed Boko Haram to seize children and towns at will – slowly at first, then rampantly, as the devastating loss of the Chibok girls showed.
10 Nursing homes nationwide have been prime breeding grounds for the novel coronavirus, spreading rampantly through highly vulnerable communities.
11 The disease spreads rampantly once the bacteria enters the water supply.
12 And the number of new Zika cases in Colombia has fallen so sharply that the government in July declared the epidemic over, saying the virus will remain a threat but no longer spread rampantly.
13 Asked plainly if he feels nervous walking into the hospital now with a highly infectious disease spreading rampantly, Rolle deadpanned: “No. I signed up to help these people.”
14 India’s demand growth alone is enough to justify 50 to 55 gigawatts of clean power additions annually, and that demand is expected to continue to rise rampantly in the coming decades.
15 It demanded foreign companies turn over technology to access China’s vast market, and its firms rampantly stole the intellectual property of foreign companies.
16 You, meanwhile, will comment rampantly on everything you see.
17 Trump’s rivals for the Republican presidential nomination have tried — so far to no avail — to undercut his popularity among working-class voters by portraying him as someone who rampantly outsources jobs.
18 “Withdrawal poses a threat to one of the greatest advances in justice of the 21st century, at a time when genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes are perpetrated regularly and rampantly worldwide.”
19 She sees a huge gap between what we say we won’t condone and what is “rampantly present.”
20 On Feb. 8, 15 people from Ferguson and the nearby city of Jennings filed lawsuits in Federal District Court asserting that the cities had rampantly issued traffic tickets to finance their municipal operations.