fever

fever

英 ['fiːvə]
　　美 ['fivɚ]

n. 發燒，發熱；狂熱
　　vt. 使發燒；使狂熱；使患熱病
　　vi. 發燒；狂熱；患熱病

n.(名詞)fever的基本意思是“發燒”“熱度”,是不可數名詞,沒有復數形式,但常可加不定冠詞。fever的另一個意思是“一時的狂熱”,是不可數名詞,多與介詞of連用。

中文詞源：

fever 發燒

來自拉丁語febris, 發燒，來自PIE*dhegh, 燃燒，詞源同day,febrile.

例句：

1. During fever a large quantity of fluid is lost in perspiration.
發燒時，大量水分會通過排汗而喪失。

2. Michael was given a complete going-over and then treated for glandular fever.
邁克爾接受瞭全面體檢，隨後又進行瞭腺熱治療。

3. Evans had rheumatic fever, missed school and fell behind.
伊萬斯得瞭風濕熱，沒去上課，功課也落下瞭。

4. Symptoms are a slight fever, headache and loss of appetite.
癥狀包括低燒、頭痛和食欲不振。

5. Hay fever is an affliction which arrives at an early age.
枯草熱是年紀較小時會患的一種病。