fervent

英 [ˈfɜːvənt]

美 [ˈfɜːrvənt]

adj.  热情的; 热诚的; 热烈的

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Collins.1 / BNC.14032 / COCA.14117

牛津词典

adj.

• 热情的；热诚的；热烈的
  having or showing very strong and sincere feelings about sth
  1. a fervent admirer/believer/supporter
     热诚的仰慕者；虔诚的信徒；热情的支持者
  2. a fervent belief/hope/desire
     虔诚的信仰；热望；强烈的愿望

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 热情的;热忱的;热烈的
  Aferventperson has or shows strong feelings about something, and is very sincere and enthusiastic about it.
  1. ...a fervent admirer of Morisot's work.
     摩里索作品热忱的欣赏者
  2. ...the fervent hope that matters will be settled promptly.
     对事情将迅速得到解决的热切希望

双语例句

• Some scientists and analysts say that some fervent Muslims are using science as a reinforcement of religious belief.
  一些科学家和分析家说，一些热心的回教徒正在以科学作为一个宗教性信念的增强。
• "Thank you." My voice was fervent with gratitude. "That's twice now."
  “谢谢。”我的声音里盈满了热切的感激之情。“这是第二次了。”
• She has a fervent desire to win.
  她有着强烈的获胜欲望。
• I can think of no other form of education that inspires such fervent devotion from its graduates.
  我想像不到有任何其它形式的教育，能够赢得毕业生们如此强烈的热爱。
• I think you good, gifted, lovely: a fervent, a solemn passion is conceived in my heart.
  我认为你善良，有天赋，可爱：我心里产生了一种炽烈、庄严的热情。
• He had been one of lily's most fervent admirers.
  他曾经是莉莉最热烈的追求者之一。
• After several years of studying together, I can never forget your fervent heart.
  同窗数载之后，我不会忘了你那颗火热的心。
• Let our heart's fervent desire reach out after nothing less than this.
  但愿我们的心所热切渴望的不是别的，乃是要达到这个。
• "No, I am a fervent animal lover," replied Ruth.
  “不，我对小动物有着强烈的爱。”鲁思回答。
• His fervent hatred was expressed in his speech.
  他的言词中显示了强烈的恨意。