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单词 fervour
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Definition of fervour in English:

fervour

(US fervor)
noun ˈfəːvəˈfərvər
  • 1mass noun Intense and passionate feeling.

    热情;热诚;热烈

    he talked with all the fervour of a new convert

    他以一个新皈依者的全部热情滔滔而论。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Half of those present discussed the imminent international confrontations with passion and fervour.
    • So it was with much excitement and fervour I headed to the cinema, not at all put off by the nay-sayers and givers of negative reviews.
    • Drudge has covered this hurricane with such passion and fervor, I'm thinking the guy has a bit of a fetish.
    • But let not the debates alienate you from the intellectual and spiritual capacity of religious fervour.
    • Recite the Holy Qur'an with eagerness and fervour and put all your heart and soul in the recitation.
    • I suppose you realise that I haven't been blogging with much fervor since returning from the weekend in Florida.
    • None of these holidays provokes intense patriotic fervor.
    • These may be true, but these are arguments that appeal to the dispassionate mind of a judge, not the emotional public fervor.
    • She said it was carried through with great fervor and passion and involved a total commitment to the environment within the school.
    • His website promotes the concept of information agents with enthusiastic fervour.
    • This is not to say that attention has been concentrated on spiritual fervour for its own sake.
    • Their love for these artifacts often resembles the passion one associates with religious fervor.
    • The euro seems to be reviled with avidity and fervour wherever one goes, from Holland to the Med.
    • It will be a nice test of the country's appetite for religious fervor.
    • However, beginning in 1993 there was intense messianic fervour in the community.
    • We're all looking for a bit of excitement and patriotic fervour.
    • Bono's passion and political fervour have perhaps been hardest on him.
    • Many of the adherents may well be sincere, but, many unscrupulous ones often whip up the masses with religious fervour to commit heinous crimes.
    • There is no fervour, no passion, and no straightforward moral principle.
    • The band perform with the such passion and fervour, it's hard to believe some of the songs are over a decade old.
    Synonyms
    passion, ardour, intensity, zeal, vehemence, vehemency, emotion, warmth, sincerity, earnestness, avidness, avidity, eagerness, keenness, enthusiasm, excitement, animation, vigour, energy, fire, fieriness, heat, spirit, zest, appetite, hunger, urgency
    dedication, devoutness, assiduity, commitment, committedness
    rare fervency, ardency, passionateness
  • 2archaic Intense heat.

    〈古〉炽热

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They carried between them, and actually in their hands, a glowing flame, the fervour of which I felt reflected from the picture on my own cheeks.
    • If there is a greater heat and fervour of fire in the ether, then this heat causes a sudden rise and dangerous flooding of the waters.

Origin

Middle English: via Old French from Latin fervor, from fervere 'to boil'. Compare with fervent and fervid.

Definition of fervor in US English:

fervor

(British fervour)
nounˈfərvərˈfərvər
  • 1Intense and passionate feeling.

    热情;热诚;热烈

    he talked with all the fervor of a new convert

    他以一个新皈依者的全部热情滔滔而论。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Drudge has covered this hurricane with such passion and fervor, I'm thinking the guy has a bit of a fetish.
    • None of these holidays provokes intense patriotic fervor.
    • This is not to say that attention has been concentrated on spiritual fervour for its own sake.
    • The band perform with the such passion and fervour, it's hard to believe some of the songs are over a decade old.
    • She said it was carried through with great fervor and passion and involved a total commitment to the environment within the school.
    • Recite the Holy Qur'an with eagerness and fervour and put all your heart and soul in the recitation.
    • It will be a nice test of the country's appetite for religious fervor.
    • His website promotes the concept of information agents with enthusiastic fervour.
    • There is no fervour, no passion, and no straightforward moral principle.
    • The euro seems to be reviled with avidity and fervour wherever one goes, from Holland to the Med.
    • I suppose you realise that I haven't been blogging with much fervor since returning from the weekend in Florida.
    • So it was with much excitement and fervour I headed to the cinema, not at all put off by the nay-sayers and givers of negative reviews.
    • Many of the adherents may well be sincere, but, many unscrupulous ones often whip up the masses with religious fervour to commit heinous crimes.
    • However, beginning in 1993 there was intense messianic fervour in the community.
    • But let not the debates alienate you from the intellectual and spiritual capacity of religious fervour.
    • These may be true, but these are arguments that appeal to the dispassionate mind of a judge, not the emotional public fervor.
    • We're all looking for a bit of excitement and patriotic fervour.
    • Bono's passion and political fervour have perhaps been hardest on him.
    • Their love for these artifacts often resembles the passion one associates with religious fervor.
    • Half of those present discussed the imminent international confrontations with passion and fervour.
    Synonyms
    passion, ardour, intensity, zeal, vehemence, vehemency, emotion, warmth, sincerity, earnestness, avidness, avidity, eagerness, keenness, enthusiasm, excitement, animation, vigour, energy, fire, fieriness, heat, spirit, zest, appetite, hunger, urgency
    1. 1.1archaic Intense heat.
      〈古〉炽热
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They carried between them, and actually in their hands, a glowing flame, the fervour of which I felt reflected from the picture on my own cheeks.
      • If there is a greater heat and fervour of fire in the ether, then this heat causes a sudden rise and dangerous flooding of the waters.

Origin

Middle English: via Old French from Latin fervor, from fervere ‘to boil’. Compare with fervent and fervid.

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