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fervently

UK //ˈfɜː.vənt.li//US //ˈfɝː.vənt.li//

词源

源自拉丁语 'ferventem'(沸腾的、热烈的),通过古法语 'fervent' 进入英语,表示强烈的热情或情感。

adverb

❶ 指以极大的热情、强烈的感情或坚定的信念去做某事,常用来形容情感深厚或态度坚决的行为。

“She fervently believes in equal rights for all.”

(她热切地相信所有人都应享有平等权利。)

“He prayed fervently for his family's safety.”

(他热切地为家人的安全祈祷。)

同义词:passionately, ardently, intensely, zealously, eagerly

常见短语

fervently hope — 表达强烈而热切的希望,常用于描述对某事的深切期待或愿望。

“We fervently hope that the weather will improve for the picnic.”

(我们热切地希望野餐时天气能好转。)

fervently believe — 表示对某事持有坚定而热情的信念,常用于表达强烈的信仰或观点。

“He fervently believes that kindness can change the world.”

(他热切地相信善意可以改变世界。)