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

• Faith for the fulfillment of God's promises can be found in the discipline of fervent prayer.
  相信神的应许必能成全的人，一定过着有规律且火热的祷告生活。
• He was a fervent patriot.
  他是一个热情的爱国者。
• "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。
• Even the Dutch, fervent for the austerity cause, have floundered.
  就连热衷于紧缩事业的荷兰也有了麻烦。
• His fervent hatred was expressed in his speech.
  他的言词中显示了强烈的恨意。
• Being fervent about your work shows a willingness to do more and learn.
  对工作热情表明你愿意做更多的工作，愿意学习。
• The fervent testimonial confirmed the President in his intention to let the expedition go ahead.
  热情的表扬坚定的了总统让这次远征进行下去的决心。
• That night it was the fourteenth of august he sat up late, and wrote two fervent letters;
  八月十四日晚他熬夜写了两封热情洋溢的信。
• By and by, however, fervent gave way to prosaic.
  然而，渐渐地，热烈变成了平淡。
• 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。