ardour

英 [ˈɑːdə(r)]

美 [ˈɑːrdər]

n.  激情; 热情

复数：ardours　

TEM8

BNC.20938

牛津词典

noun

• 激情；热情
  very strong feelings of enthusiasm or love

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 ardor


• N-UNCOUNT 激情；热情
  Ardouris a strong, intense feeling of love or enthusiasm for someone or something.
  1. ...songs of genuine passion and ardour.
     真正富有激情的歌曲
  2. ...my ardor for football.
     我对足球的热情

英英释义

noun

• feelings of great warmth and intensity
  1. he spoke with great ardor
  Synonym:ardorfervorfervourfervencyfirefervidness
• intense feeling of love
  Synonym:ardor
• a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
  1. they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor
  2. he felt a kind of religious zeal
  Synonym:ardorelanzeal

双语例句

• I saw him go to sermon, full of devout zeal, strengthening his reason with the ardour of his love.
  我看见他走进教堂听道，他满怀虔敬的热诚，并以他那热烈的仁爱加强了他的理智。
• His ardour for the cause inspired his followers.
  他对事业的热情激励着他的追随者。
• Nothing daunted the ardour of the merchant navy.
  任何困难都不能挫败商船船员的锐气。
• They showed great ardour for the cause of helping deprived children.
  他们对帮助贫困儿童表现出极大的热忱。
• His eyes were bright with ardour and indignation.
  他因为满腔的激情和愤慨而两眼发亮。
• If our lives are dominated by a search for happiness, then perhaps few activities reveal as much about the dynamics of this quest in all its ardour and paradoxes than our travels.
  假如我们的生活其要义在于追求幸福，那么除却旅行，也许极少有别的活动能如此充分地显示这一追求过程中所有的热情和矛盾。
• Every time she held the skimmer under the pump to cool it for the work her hand trembled, the ardour of his affection being so palpable that she seemed to flinch under it like a plant in too burning a sun.
  她每次把撇奶油的勺子拿到冷水管下面冷却时，手直发颤，她也可以感觉到他的感情是那样炽热，而她就像是猛烈燃烧着的太阳底下的一棵植物，似乎想避开逃走。
• He puts great ardour into his singing.
  他以极大的热情投入到他的演唱中。
• His ardour was stilled by the impact of her words.
  他的满腔激情被她那番话的冲击平息了。
• All he had was a little experience in life, some knowledge derived from books, and the ardour of youth.
  他所有的只是一些生活经验，一些从书本上得来的知识和青年的热情。