“Fever是什么意思?”
“Fever” 是英语中表示 “发烧” 的常用词,指体温异常升高(通常高于正常范围 36-37°C)。以下是详细解释:
1. 基本含义
- 医学定义:体温高于正常水平(成年人通常超过 38°C),是身体对抗感染或疾病的常见反应。
- 例句:She stayed home from work because she had a fever.(她因发烧没去上班。)
2. 引申含义
- 比喻用法:表示对某事的强烈兴趣或狂热。
- 例句:The gold fever attracted thousands of people to the West in the 19th century.(19世纪的淘金热吸引了成千上万的人前往西部。)
3. 常见搭配
- have/run a fever(发烧)
He's running a high fever and needs medicine.
- break a fever(退烧)
After taking the medicine, her fever finally broke.
4. 相关词汇
- Febrile(形容词,发热的)
- Pyrexia(医学术语,发热)
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