fervour

英 [ˈfɜːvə(r)]

美 [ˈfɜːrvər]

n.  热情; 热诚; 热烈

复数：fervours　

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Collins.1 / BNC.11217

牛津词典

noun

• 热情；热诚；热烈
  very strong feelings about sth
  1. She kissed him with unusual fervour.
     她特别热烈地吻着他。
  2. religious/patriotic fervour
     宗教狂热；爱国热忱

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 fervor


• N-UNCOUNT 热情;热忱
  Fervourfor something is a very strong feeling for or belief in it.
  1. They were concerned only with their own religious fervour.
     他们只在乎自己的宗教信仰。

英英释义

noun

• feelings of great warmth and intensity
  1. he spoke with great ardor
  Synonym:ardorardourfervorfervencyfirefervidness
• the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
  1. his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled
  2. he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation
  Synonym:excitementexcitationinflammationfervor

双语例句

• He still retains the revolutionary fervour of the war years.
  他还保留着战争年代的革命朝气。
• A French teacher of mine was vegetarian-a diet she stuck to with religious fervour-but had one curious exception: foie gras.
  我的一位法语老师过去是个素食者（她以宗教般的狂热坚持素食），但有一样奇怪的例外：鹅肝。
• If they are opposing everything you say on principle it sounds as if they have come to dislike you with a fervour.
  如果他们出于本能地反对你所说的任何事情，那么听起来他们对你的厌恶已到了狂热的程度。
• In particular, it inspires an almost religious fervour among its customers.
  特别引人注意的是，该公司在用户中激起了一种近乎宗教般的狂热。
• Instead of losing hope, he kept on doing experiments with greater fervour until final success.
  他并不失望，而是更加热情地继续进行试验，直到最后成功。
• The hype and fervour surrounding the event positively invited scepticism.
  围绕这件事的大肆渲染和热情必然会引起人们的怀疑。
• He supports his local team with a fervour that borders on idolatry.
  他是本地队的球迷，狂热得到了近乎盲目崇拜的程度了。
• Indeed, Mrs Goh's fervour and enthusiasm has had a positive effect on those around her.
  的确，吴慧菁的热忱与激情正不断鼓舞着身边的人。
• The surroundings helped extinguish any idealistic fervour that might have existed.
  会议的气氛也彻底浇灭了任何可能存在过的理想主义热情。
• However, it also demonstrated the continuing fervour among Chinese retail investors for initial public offerings.
  不过这也显示了中国散户投资者对上市新股热情不减。