Fervent
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[编辑] 解释
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- adj.热的; 热烈的
- ［英］ adj.热的 ( hot; burning) ; 热烈的 ( passionate; fervid)
- ［记］ ferv ( 热) +ent -> 热的
- ［例］ I'm a fervent admirer of the highly ethical lawyer.
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin fervent-, fervens, present participle of fervēre to boil, froth — more at barm
- Date: 14th century
- 1. very hot ; glowing
- 2. exhibiting or marked by great intensity of feeling ; zealous <fervent prayers>
- Synonyms: see impassioned
- ? fervently adverb
