fervent
/ˈfɜːvənt/ · /ˈfɝːvənt/
CEFR level C1Topic EmotionWord #6066 in the learning path
热忱的；强烈的
Definitions
adj. showing very strong and sincere feelings or beliefs
热忱的；强烈的
Example
She is a fervent supporter of our local football team.
她是我们当地足球队的热情支持者。
Fervent supporters of wildlife conservation argue that protecting natural habitats should take priority over commercial development.
野生动物保护的热心支持者认为，保护自然栖息地应优先于商业开发。
Collocations
- a fervent supporter
- a fervent believer
- a fervent hope
Word family
- fervently (adv.)
- fervour (n.)
Synonyms
- passionate
- ardent
Antonyms
- apathetic
Usage tip
语气较正式，常修饰supporter、belief、hope。
FAQ
- What does fervent mean?
- showing very strong and sincere feelings or beliefs
- How is fervent pronounced?
- UK /ˈfɜːvənt/, US /ˈfɝːvənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
