ardor

ardor — 名詞

1. a strong, warm feeling of eager excitement or deep affection for someone or some

1.名詞B2
釋義

熱忱；熱情

強烈的熱愛或熱情

a strong, warm feeling of eager excitement or deep affection for someone or something — such as a political cause, a creative pursuit, or a person you care about deeply

例句

Diego described the coral reef project with such ardor that everyone offered to help.

Diego 描述珊瑚礁計畫時充滿熱忱，每個人都主動表示願意幫忙。

ardor + for + topic (research)

Esme's ardor for pottery led her to train as an apprentice in Kyoto.

Esme 對陶藝的熱情，讓她到京都當了學徒。

常見搭配
  • great ardor
  • renewed ardor
  • revolutionary ardor
  • patriotic ardor
  • religious ardor
  • with ardor
  • full of ardor
同義詞
  • passion

    more intense and often romantic; stronger than ardor

  • enthusiasm

    more everyday and less formal; can refer to any lively interest

  • fervor

    suggests burning intensity, especially in religious or political contexts

  • zeal

    implies energetic dedication, often to a cause or belief

反義詞

文法句型

ardor + for + [something/someone]

ardor + to-infinitive (rare)

用法筆記

Ardor is an uncountable noun and is typically used in formal or literary contexts. It often appears with a possessive (her ardor, the team's ardor) or followed by 'for' to specify the target of the feeling.

常見錯誤

He had an ardor for music.
He had great ardor for music.
Ardor is uncountable and does not take 'a' or 'an'.
She felt ardor about the project.
She felt ardor for the project.
The preferred preposition is 'for', not 'about'.

同根字

  • ardent
    形容詞B2
  • ardently
    副詞C1

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • revolutionary ardor
  • patriotic ardor
  • youthful ardor
  • religious ardor

常用片語

  • with great ardor
  • full of ardor
  • renew one's ardor

介系詞搭配

  • ardor for