| 单词 | fever |
| 释义 | fever (once / 135 pages) 1n 2n A fever happens when the body's internal temperature is higher than normal. If you have a sore throat, a headache, and a fever, you may have the flu. When you have a fever, your skin may feel hot, and your temperature as measured by a thermometer will be high. A fever can also make you feel achy, tired, and chilly, and it can be a sign that you've got some kind of infection. The Old English is fefor, from a Latin root, febris, also "fever." Doctors and nurses sometimes refer to a fever as a "febrile response." WORD FAMILYfever: feverish, feverous, fevers+/feverish: feverishly, feverishness/feverous: feverously USAGE EXAMPLESIts new piece, “The Fever,” pushes that conversation further. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Symptoms include fever, nasal secretions, poor balance, anorexia and aborted pregnancies. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Symptoms include fever, nasal secretions, trouble with balance and anorexia, as well as aborted pregnancies. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1 n a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper febricity, febrility, feverishness, pyrexia hyperpyrexia extremely high fever (especially in children) symptom (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease n intense nervous anticipation in a fever of resentment Hypo|Hyper buck fever nervous excitement of an inexperienced hunter gold fevergreed and the contagious excitement of a gold rush anticipation, expectancy an expectation |
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