rampant
US /ˈræm.pənt/
UK /ˈræm.pənt/
形容詞
1.
猖獗的, 蔓延的
(especially of something unwelcome) flourishing or spreading unchecked
範例:
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Corruption was rampant throughout the government.
腐敗在整個政府中猖獗。
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The weeds are growing rampant in the garden.
花園裡的雜草長得非常茂盛。
2.
直立的
(of an animal in heraldry) represented standing on one hind foot with its forefeet in the air
範例:
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The shield featured a lion rampant.
盾牌上有一隻直立的獅子。
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A dragon rampant was the family emblem.
一隻直立的龍是家族的徽章。