ardour

英 [ˈɑːdə(r)]

美 [ˈɑːrdər]

n.  激情; 热情

复数：ardours　

TEM8

BNC.20938

牛津词典

noun

• 激情；热情
  very strong feelings of enthusiasm or love

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 ardor


• N-UNCOUNT 激情；热情
  Ardouris a strong, intense feeling of love or enthusiasm for someone or something.
  1. ...songs of genuine passion and ardour.
     真正富有激情的歌曲
  2. ...my ardor for football.
     我对足球的热情

英英释义

noun

• feelings of great warmth and intensity
  1. he spoke with great ardor
  Synonym:ardorfervorfervourfervencyfirefervidness
• intense feeling of love
  Synonym:ardor
• a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
  1. they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor
  2. he felt a kind of religious zeal
  Synonym:ardorelanzeal

双语例句

• The article elaborates the library's open-shelf of the current periodicals has provided the readers convenience, shortens the distance of the current periodicals with the readers and fires the ardour of reading.
  文章阐述了图书馆现刊开架给读者所带来的便利，缩短了现刊与读者之间的距离，激发了读者的读书热情。
• The propaganda apparatus can still Kindle ardour among better-fed ordinary citizens in Pyongyang, but it is impossible to determine the loyalty of elites.
  朝鲜的宣传机器仍能鼓动起粮食供给比较充足的平壤普通市民的热情，但它是否能让精英阶层效忠金正恩却是个未知数。
• If our lives are dominated by a search for happiness, then perhaps few activities reveal as much about the dynamics of this quest in all its ardour and paradoxes than our travels.
  假如我们的生活其要义在于追求幸福，那么除却旅行，也许极少有别的活动能如此充分地显示这一追求过程中所有的热情和矛盾。
• All he had was a little experience in life, some knowledge derived from books, and the ardour of youth.
  他所有的只是一些生活经验，一些从书本上得来的知识和青年的热情。
• His ardour cooled after only a few weeks.
  他的激情仅过了几个星期就冷却了。
• His ardour for the cause inspired his followers.
  他对事业的热情激励着他的追随者。
• His eyes were bright with ardour and indignation.
  他因为满腔的激情和愤慨而两眼发亮。
• As another man has an ardour for art or music, or natural science, Mr. Pen said that anthropology was his favourite pursuit.
  正如别人爱好艺术、音乐或自然科学那样，小潘说他爱好人类学。
• He puts great ardour into his singing.
  他以极大的热情投入到他的演唱中。
• THE dismal labour market has not sapped the government's ardour for welfare reform, nor that of voters.
  惨淡的就业市场没有浇灭政府和选举人对福利改革的热情。