fervent
英 ['fɜːv(ə)nt]
美['fɝvənt]
- adj. 热心的；强烈的；炽热的；热烈的
英英释意
- 1. characterized by intense emotion;
- "ardent love"
- "an ardent lover"
- "a burning enthusiasm"
- "a fervent desire to change society"
- "a fervent admirer"
- "fiery oratory"
- "an impassioned appeal"
- "a torrid love affair"
- 2. sincerely or intensely felt;
- "a cordial regard for his visitor's comfort"
- "a cordial abhorrence of waste"
- "a fervent hope"
- 3. extremely hot;
- "the fervent heat...merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systems"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- "set out...when the fervid heat subsides"- Frances Trollope