The conflict 's ferocity may yet threaten pakistan 's fragile return to democracy .
冲突的残暴性可能会威胁到巴基斯坦脆弱的民主回归。
Two characteristics of this case have stirred more people than ever before : the ferocity of the crime and the fact that the victim was from the urban middle-class .
The scale and ferocity of the onslaught on gaza have been shocking , and the television images of civilian suffering wrench the heart .
目前加沙战争的残暴程度令人震惊,电视新闻上满是令人心悸的苦难平民形象。
The glaciers are melting , storms have increased in ferocity , there are landslides and floods , followed by droughts and deforestation .
冰川在融化,风暴在凶猛增加,山体滑坡和洪水,随之而来的是干旱和森林砍伐。
No city , writes robert hughes , " has ever been more steeped in ferocity from its beginnings than rome " .
罗伯特休斯写道,没有一个城市“比罗马更浸淫在始终如一的凶猛之中”。
The terrorists -- due in part to the ferocity of the attackers but in larger part due to the shambolic state of india 's security apparatus -- held the city hostage for three days while the carnage was broadcast around the world .
The economy has wobbled a few times in recent years . But few could have predicted the speed or ferocity with which the country 's banking system , credit rating and currency collapsed under the pressure of the credit crisis .