EMOTIONALbelieving or feeling something very strongly and sincerely 热情的;炽热的;热烈的;强烈的SYN strong
a fervent appeal for peace
对和平的强烈呼吁
fervent admirer/believer etc
a fervent supporter of human rights
热情的人权支持者
—ferventlyadverbadv
Examples from the Corpus
fervent• They were no longer disrespectful of authority, and their worship was anything but emotionally fervent.• There were ferventarguments both for and against gun control.• Despite her troubled life she has always had a ferventbelief in God.• Needless to say, it is still a fervent catch-cry in the Boston schools.• The theological concepts contained in these phrases are weighty ones indeed and have been the subject of ferventdiscussion for centuries.• Magnard was also a ferventfeminist.• Another son of Haddington was, it has been claimed, the ferventProtestantevangelistJohn Knox.• The condescension on one side has been met by a ferventreaction on the other.• Most of the people here are ferventsupporters of self-determination.
fervent admirer/believer etc• At that time I was a fervent believer in the civil service system.