单词 | fever |
释义 | fe·ver I. 1. a. b. c. < typhoid fever > < yellow fever > < quartan fever > 2. a. < in a fervor and fever of resentment colonists all over the land voluntarily carried their tea to public bonfires — C.G.Bowers > < terror hung over the West, the frontier was in a fever, forts and blockhouses were hastily constructed — American Guide Series: Ind. > < a fever of passionate love — T.L.Peacock > b. < caught uranium fever > < football fever raged in the university > < gripped by a fever for emigration > 3. < what a fever of preparation seized the fort on the afternoon before that great day — Walter O'Meara > < worked at a fever pitch > 4. < the fever is over; already unemployment … has started to drop — Economist > II. transitive verb < the gold coin, clutched deep in his trouser pocket, fevered him — A.J.Cronin > intransitive verb 1. < the malaria victim fevers intermittently > < he fevered for his far-off home > 2. < Germany has not experienced a revolution; she has only fevered through a convulsion caused by overexertion and fright — Maximillian Harden > |
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