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IELTS BNC: 5338 COCA: 4372

fever

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Related topics: Illness & disability
fe·ver /ˈfiːvə $ -ər/ ●●○ noun  
1  [countableC, uncountableU]MI an illness or a medical condition in which you have a very high temperature 发烧，发热
 Andy has a fever and won’t be coming into work today.
安迪发烧了，今天不来上班。
 I woke up this morning with a fever and an upset stomach.
今天早上醒来时我发烧了，胃也不舒服。
 She’s running a fever (=has a fever).
她在发烧。
a high/low/slight fever
 The usual symptoms are a pink rash with a slight fever.
一般症状为出粉红色疹子并伴有低烧。
→ hay fever, scarlet fever, yellow fever, glandular fever, rheumatic fever
 Register
In everyday English, people usually use fever to talk about a very high temperature. If someone's temperature is just high, they say that someone has a temperature rather than has a fever: 在日常英语中，人们说高烧时用fever。要是某人体温只是略高，人们会说someone has a temperature，而不说has a fever
He stayed home from school because he had a temperature.
因为发烧，他待在家里没去上学。
2  [singular]EXCITED a situation in which many people feel very excited or feel very strongly about something 高度兴奋，狂热，极端活跃
fever of
 a fever of excitement on Wall Street
华尔街的疯狂
election/carnival etc fever (=great interest or excitement about a particular activity or event) 选举/狂欢节等的狂热
 Soccer fever has been sweeping the nation as they prepare for the World Cup.
世界杯筹备期间，足球狂潮席卷全国。
3  (at) fever pitch British EnglishBrEEXCITED if people’s feelings are at fever pitch, they are extremely excited 狂热，异常激动，高度活跃
 The nation was at fever pitch in the days leading up to the election.
大选前几天，全国处于狂热的兴奋之中。
 After a night of rioting, tensions in the city reached fever pitch.
一夜骚乱之后，该市的紧张气氛达到了顶点。
Examples from the Corpus
reached fever pitch• Speculation about the deportations have reached fever pitch in Hong Kong.• Public support for the system was waning steadily as accusations of sleaze in high places reached fever pitch.• But as the game's tempo reached fever pitch, Saunders squandered a golden opportunity to grab an equaliser.• In 1989, an 11-year-old girl was killed by two Rotties and public terror reached fever pitch.
→ cabin fever
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fever• The depression of last week had lifted like a fever passing when the patient sleeps or asks for food.• Academy Award fever is taking over Hollywood.• Headaches due to viral infections may be accompanied by fever, muscle aches, and malaise.• Football fever has always been widespread in Thailand, but this year perhaps more than ever before.• For a few months after its introduction, lottery fever swept the nation.• It enveloped Sylvie, chilled the dampness of her forehead, calmed the fever which had brought her here.• I downplay the sweats, the shakes, the fever.• By 1742, though the fever had subsided, he was charging Edwards's Northampton following with insanity.
a high/low/slight fever• I developed a high fever and was carried into a waiting truck.• Mary, the youngest child, and only girl, of Carlton and Harriet Babbs had a high fever in 1952.• One of them had double pneumonia. he had a high fever and vertigo.• At one point, he had a high fever, a severe rash and intense swelling all over his tiny body.• He felt as if he were running a high fever.• Pétain awoke with a high fever, and a doctor diagnosed double pneumonia.• The illness begins with a high fever, followed by a rash.
election/carnival etc fever• Sick and tired of election fever and politics?
Origin fever
(900-1000) Latin febris
fe·ver noun →REGISTER1
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IELTS BNC: 5338 COCA: 4372
fever

noun¹

 1high temperature高體溫ADJECTIVE | ... OF FEVER | VERB + FEVER | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤high, raging高燒◇She had a very high fever.她發高燒。➤mild, slight低燒➤persistent持續發燒▸➤glandular (mononucleosis in NAmE) , rheumatic, scarlet, etc.腺熱、風濕熱、猩紅熱等... OF FEVER➤bout一次發熱◇He suffered from recurrent bouts of fever.他反複發了幾次燒。VERB + FEVER➤have, run, suffer from發燒◇He put his hand to my forehead as if I was running a fever.他把手放在我的額頭上，好像我在發燒似的。➤catch, come down with, contract, develop, get發燒；因發燒病倒◇James has come down with a fever.詹姆斯發燒病倒了。➤cause引起發燒▸➤die of死於發燒▸➤bring down, reduce退燒◇drugs which can help to bring down the fever有助於退燒的藥➤be accompanied by伴隨發燒◇Inflammation is frequently accompanied by fever.炎症常常伴有發燒。PREPOSITION➤with a fever由於發燒◇He was in bed with a fever.他發燒了，卧牀不起。  ➡ topic at illness
fever

noun²

 2nervous excitement興奮緊張ADJECTIVE | FEVER + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤baseball, election, gold, war, World Cup棒球熱；選舉熱；淘金熱；戰爭狂熱；世界杯熱FEVER + VERB➤grip sb狂熱控制某人◇Election fever suddenly gripped the nation.這個國家突然掀起一股選舉熱。PREPOSITION➤in a fever of在緊張不安中◇She was in a fever of anxiety about him.她為他感到焦慮。
IELTS BNC: 5338 COCA: 4372
IELTS BNC: 5338 COCA: 4372
fever
Specific medical conditions: acidity, acne, ADD...
Feelings of pleasure and excitement: pleasure, excitement, enthusiasm...
Feelings of energy and enthusiasm: enthusiasm, inspiration, zeal...
Feelings of worry and nervousness: worry, concern, stress...

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