mid-14c., "warmth or glow of feeling," from Old French fervor "heat; enthusiasm, ardor, passion" (12c., Modern French ferveur), from Latin fervor "a boiling, violent heat; passion, ardor, fury," from fervere "to boil; be hot" (see brew (v.)).
雙語例句
1. They were concerned only with their own religious fervor.
他們只關(guān)心自己的宗教熱誠。
來自辭典例句
2. The speech aroused nationalist fervor.
這個(gè)演講喚起了民族主義熱情。
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3. He took up the cause with evangelical fervor.
他以傳道者般的熱情投身于這一事業(yè)。
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4. The concept of celibacy carries connotations of asceticism and religious fervor.
修道者的獨(dú)身觀念含有禁欲與宗教熱情之意.
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5. They are pushing their ideas with an almost evangelical fervor.