ardor
ardor 英 ['ɑ:də] 美 [ˈɑrdɚ]
n. 热情；狂热；灼热
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- Are you inspired to write love poems to your crush? Sprinkle rose petals in her path? Then you're feeling ardor — an intense kind of warmth and fervor most often associated with love.
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- n. 热情；狂热；灼热
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1. I began tracking the columnists’ pronouncements with some ardor.
我开始带着某种狂热追踪专栏作家的文章。
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2. "Here's fresh meat for your axe, Kreis, " he said; "a rose-white youth with the ardor of a lover for Herbert Spencer.
“克瑞斯，你那板斧有了新对象了，”他说，“一个纯洁得像白玫瑰的青年，对斯宾塞怀着恋人一样的热情。
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3. As testament to her environmental ardor, a grove of skyscraper-esque trees in Redwood National Park bears the name of Lady Bird Johnson.
在红杉国家公园，以伯德约翰逊夫人命名的小树林，那里种满的参天大树见证了她环保的热情。
- ardor (n.) "heat of passion or desire," mid-15c., from Old French ardure "heat, glow; inflammation; passion" (12c., Modern French ardeur), from Latin ardorem (nominative ardor) "a flame, fire, burning, heat;" also of feelings, etc., "eagerness, zeal," from ardere "to burn," from PIE root *as- "to burn, glow" (source also of Old English æsce "ashes;" see ash (n.1)). In Middle English used of base passions; since Milton's time of noble ones.
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