1590s, "burning, glowing, hot," from Latin fervidus "glowing, burning; vehement, fervid," from fervere "to boil, glow" (see brew (v.)). Figurative sense of "impassioned" is from 1650s. Related: Fervidly; fervidness.
例文
1. He is a fervid orator.
彼は気前のいい演説者だ。/
2.It assailed her with all the violence of her fervid imagination.
彼女の情熱的な想像のすべての力で彼女を襲っている。
3.He was a ready scholar as you are,but more fervid and impatient.
彼は賢い学者で、あなたと同じですが、もっと情熱的で忍耐力に欠けています。
4.But the fervid facility of his impromptus could not be so accounted for.
しかし、彼の優れた即興演奏のテクニックをこのように解釈するのは無理だ。
5.Pass by the fervid flowers that press themselves on your sight.