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Fervor Noun Suffix Means Thing Adjective 英 ˌfɜːvə] 美

英语单词 fervor
英美音标 英 [ˌfɜːvə] 美 [ˌfɜːvə]
中文释义 n.热诚;热心
=fervour(英).
英语例句 (1) Now that I look back, those were days with a religious fervor.
中文例句 (1) 回想起来,那些日子还带点宗教似的热诚。
vocabulary简明 Use fervor to describe an intensity of emotion or expression. Fans of the Los Angeles Dodgers show so much fervor that they "bleed Dodger blue."
vocabulary扩展 This noun comes to us from Latin fervere, meaning "to boil, glow." In the English word fervor, the suffix –or means "a condition or property of something." There is another –or suffix that means "a person or thing that does the thing expressed by the verb." A corresponding adjective is fervent; synonyms of the noun and adjective are ardor and ardent.

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