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Fervent Feelings Desire Person Shows Strong Adjective 英

英语单词 fervent
英美音标 英 ['fɜːvənt] 美 ['fɜːrvənt]
中文释义 adj.热情的;强烈的;炎热的;热心的
英语例句 (1) She had a fervent farewell speech.
(2) She has a fervent desire to win.
(3) The lawyer made a fervent plea for clemency.
(4) Under a calm appearance hides an eternally fervent heart.
中文例句 (1) 她发表了热情的告别演说。
(2) 她有著强烈的获胜欲望。
(3) 律师强烈要求从宽处理。
(4) 冷静的外表下,一颗永久炽热的心。
vocabulary简明 Use fervent to describe a person or thing that shows very strong feelings or enthusiasm. If you have a fervent desire to become an actress, you'll stop at nothing to realize your dream.
vocabulary扩展 The adjective fervent and the noun fervor are often associated with the feelings aroused by patriotism, religion, or a belief that you support or oppose. A near synonym for the adjective is ardent. Fervent is from Middle English, from Old French, from the Latin verb fervēre "to boil, glow."
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]热情的;热忱的;热烈的 A fervent person has or shows strong feelings about something, and is very sincere and enthusiastic about it.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • ...a fervent admirer of Morisot's work.

    摩里索作品热忱的欣赏者

  • ...the fervent hope that matters will be settled promptly.

    对事情将迅速得到解决的热切希望

fervently
  • Their claims will be fervently denied.

    他们的要求将遭到严词拒绝。

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