1590s, "burning, glowing, hot," from Latin fervidus "glowing, burning; vehement, fervid," from fervere "to boil, glow" (see brew (v.)). Figurative sense of "impassioned" is from 1650s. Related: Fervidly; fervidness.
实用例句
1. He is a fervid orator.
他是个慷慨激昂的演说者。来自辞典例句
2. It assailed her with all the violence of her fervid imagination.
它以那种她热情想象的全部猛力袭击着她.来自辞典例句
3. He was a ready scholar as you are, but more fervid and impatient.
他是一个聪明的学者,跟你一样, 不过更加热情而缺乏耐心.来自辞典例句
4. But the fervid facility of his impromptus could not be so accounted for.
但是,如此解释他那高超的即兴演奏的技巧就不行了.来自辞典例句
5. Pass by the fervid flowers that press themselves on your sight.
