新机场的建设计划遭到了当地居民的强烈反对。

Plans for the new airport faced ___fierce opposition from local residents.

顶尖大学的入学名额竞争十分激烈。

There is ___fierce competition for places at the top universities.

这项新的教育政策在全国范围内引发了激烈的争论。

The new policy on education has aroused ___fierce debate across the country.