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

• However it is possible for love to grow deeper and more fervent as time goes by.
  不过，随着时间的流逝爱也是可以变得更加浓郁和热烈起来的。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He was a fervent spectator of baseball and football.
  他是棒球和足球的热情观众。
• Could you tell her so for me, with my fervent acknowledgments?
  还有，对她的一片苦心我也衷心感谢。
• His fervent zeal for the interests of the state ( Macaulay).
  他对国家利益的强烈热忱（麦考利）。
• 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。