Word · Frequency #5338
fever
发烧，发热
核心释义
a rise in body temperature, often as a symptom of infection
- 1.
人或一般哺乳动物体温高于正常,通常由疾病引起。
A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease.
- 2.
体温升高,常为感染症状
a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
- 3.
兴奋或焦虑的状态。
A state of excitement or anxiety.
- 4.
极度紧张的期待
intense nervous anticipation
人或一般哺乳动物体温高于正常,通常由疾病引起。；体温升高,常为感染症状；兴奋或焦虑的状态。；极度紧张的期待；发烧
用法In use
The doctor said my high fever was caused by a viral infection.
用法提示：这里'fever'作名词，表示身体发热的症状
She stayed home from school because she had a fever.
用法提示：这里'fever'作名词，表示身体发热的状态
You should take this medicine to reduce your fever.
用法提示：这里'fever'作名词，表示体温升高的症状
in a fever of resentment
have a fever
常用结构，表示发烧的状态。
She had a fever and stayed in bed.
她发烧了，卧床休息。
come down with a fever
表示开始出现发烧症状。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- have a fever
- 发烧
- She had a fever all night.她整晚都在发烧。
- run a fever
- 发烧
- The child is running a fever.孩子正在发烧。
- high fever
- 高烧
- He was hospitalized with a high fever.他因高烧住院。
- low-grade fever
- 低烧
- A low-grade fever can be a sign of infection.低烧可能是感染的迹象。
- break a fever
- 退烧
- The medication helped break his fever.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
fever发音像'发热'，联想到发烧时体温升高，全身发热。
语境与语域Context & Register
医学/日常生活
语法说明Grammar Note
常与不定冠词连用，如'have a fever'
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -ever: ever, never, sever, lever, clever have /ɛ/ and do not rhyme with fever (/i/). Beaver (and lever in some dialects with /i/) rhymes.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
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