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

• Natasha, too, suddenly set to work with the ardour that was characteristic of her in all she did.
  娜塔莎以自己特有的爱管闲事的热情，突然也真干了起来。
• Every time she held the skimmer under the pump to cool it for the work her hand trembled, the ardour of his affection being so palpable that she seemed to flinch under it like a plant in too burning a sun.
  她每次把撇奶油的勺子拿到冷水管下面冷却时，手直发颤，她也可以感觉到他的感情是那样炽热，而她就像是猛烈燃烧着的太阳底下的一棵植物，似乎想避开逃走。
• His ardour for the cause inspired his followers.
  他对事业的热情激励着他的追随者。
• 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。
• His ardour cooled after only a few weeks.
  他的激情仅过了几个星期就冷却了。
• I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth. ( No.208).
  我不会嫉妒任何凭智慧和知识得到的荣誉，如果我能忝列在那些给热情于美德和给信心于真理的作家之中。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He carried out the task with ardour.
  他满怀热情地去执行这项任务。