ardour
gb/ˈɑɹdˈɔɹ/ us/ˈɑɹdˈɔɹ/
C1
انگلیسی
lelkesedés, szenvedély, hőség, hev
اسم
C1
FORMAL
1
lelkesedés
B1
الگوی کاربرد:
ardour (for [something])
She spoke with ardour about improving public schools.
Nagy lelkesedéssel beszélt az állami iskolák fejlesztéséről.
His ardour for the project faded when the funding was cut.
A projekt iránti lelkesedése alábbhagyott, amikor megvágták a finanszírozást.
The team threw themselves into training with renewed ardour.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
He showed ardour for music.
Nagy lelkesedést mutatott a zene iránt.
She worked with ardour.
Nagy lelkesedéssel dolgozott.
اشتباه رایج:
Often confused with "ardor/ardour" spelling: "ardour" is more common in British English; "ardor" in American English.
معنی
strong enthusiasm or eagerness
ترکیبهای رایج
great ardour
|youthful ardour
|political ardour
|religious ardour
|artistic ardour
|ardour for learning
|ardour for the job
|pursue [something] with ardour
|speak with ardour
|renewed ardour
هممعنیها
enthusiasm (more neutral and common.)
|
fervour (similarly strong but often linked to beliefs or causes.)
|
zeal (suggests energetic commitment, sometimes excessive.)
متضادها
apathy (a lack of interest or feeling.)
|
indifference (not caring one way or the other.)
موضوعها
emotions
|motivation
|work
|education
|politics
تعریف
very strong interest and excitement about something.
strong enthusiasm, eagerness, or passion for something or someone.
اسم
C2
LITERARY
2
szenvedély
B2
الگوی کاربرد:
(someone's) ardour (for [someone])
Their letters were full of youthful ardour.
Leveleik tele voltak ifjúi szenvedéllyel.
Time had cooled the ardour he once felt for her.
Az idő lehűtötte a szenvedélyt, amelyet egykor iránta érzett.
The novel traces the rise and fall of his romantic ardour.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The story describes romantic ardour.
A történet szerelmi szenvedélyt ír le.
اشتباه رایج:
In this sense it is often used in literary writing; in everyday speech, people more often say "passion" or "desire."
معنی
romantic or sexual passion
ترکیبهای رایج
romantic ardour
|sexual ardour
|burning ardour
|awaken ardour
|stir ardour
|ardour for her
|his ardour cooled
|unrequited ardour
|mutual ardour
|express ardour
هممعنیها
desire (broader; can be romantic, sexual, or general wanting.)
|
passion (common and not necessarily literary.)
|
lust (more explicitly sexual and can sound negative.)
متضادها
coldness (lack of warmth or affection.)
|
disinterest (lack of attraction or desire.)
موضوعها
relationships
|emotions
|sex_and_romance
تعریف
strong romantic or sexual feelings.
strong romantic feeling or sexual desire.
اسم
C2
ARCHAIC
3
الگوی کاربرد:
the ardour of [the sun/summer]
They rested in the shade to escape the ardour of the sun.
Árnyékban pihentek, hogy elkerüljék a nap hevét.
In the poem, the fields shimmer under the ardour of midsummer.
A versben a mezők a nyárközép hevében remegnek.
The travellers struggled through the desert's ardour.
اشتباه رایج:
This meaning is rare in modern English; use "heat" in everyday writing.
معنی
intense heat or burning warmth
ترکیبهای رایج
the ardour of the sun
|summer's ardour
|the ardour of midday
|scorching ardour
|the ardour of the desert
هممعنیها
heat (the normal modern word.)
|
fierceness (emphasizes harsh intensity rather than temperature alone.)
متضادها
coolness (opposite in temperature.)
|
cold (much lower temperature.)
موضوعها
weather
|nature
|literature
تعریف
very strong heat (old-fashioned).
great heat or burning warmth, especially used in poetic or old-fashioned writing.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
ardour
IPA
GB/ˈɑɹdˈɔɹ/
US/ˈɑɹdˈɔɹ/
هجاها و تکیه
ar - dour (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (ar)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: ardour
- Plural: ardour, ardours
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
cool someone's ardour
1/kˈul sˈʌmwˌʌnz ˈɑɹdˈɔɹ/
idiom
reduce someone's enthusiasm
to make someone less excited about something.
نمونهها
- The extra paperwork cooled his ardour for volunteering.
- A few bad reviews cooled the public's ardour for the film.
- The manager tried not to cool her team's ardour with too many rules.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The delay cooled his ardour.
political ardour
1/pəlˈɪtɪkəl ˈɑɹdˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
formal
strong political enthusiasm
strong excitement about politics.
نمونهها
- The candidate's speeches sparked political ardour among young voters.
- Their political ardour waned after the scandal.
- Political ardour can be powerful, but it can also divide communities.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- She felt political ardour during the campaign.
quench someone's ardour
1/kwˈɛnt͡ʃ sˈʌmwˌʌnz ˈɑɹdˈɔɹ/
idiom
literary
kill someone's enthusiasm
to make someone not excited anymore.
نمونهها
- One harsh comment was enough to quench his ardour for the plan.
- They tried to quench her ardour with warnings about the risks.
- The endless delays quenched public ardour for the project.
religious ardour
1/ɹɪlˈɪd͡ʒəs ˈɑɹdˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
formal
strong religious enthusiasm
very strong religious feeling.
نمونهها
- The movement drew strength from religious ardour.
- Religious ardour spread quickly through the community.
- Some leaders worried that religious ardour might lead to conflict.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- He spoke with religious ardour.
romantic ardour
1/ɹoʊmˈæntɪk ˈɑɹdˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
literary
romantic or sexual passion
strong romantic feelings.
نمونهها
- The memoir describes her first experience of romantic ardour.
- Their romantic ardour did not survive the long separation.
- The film hints at romantic ardour without showing anything explicit.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The novel is about romantic ardour.
with ardour
1/wˈɪθ ˈɑɹdˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
formal
in an enthusiastic way
very enthusiastically.
نمونهها
- She argued with ardour for better access to healthcare.
- He pursued the subject with ardour and curiosity.
- They greeted the news with ardour.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- He studied with ardour.
youthful ardour
1/jˈuθfəl ˈɑɹdˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
formal
enthusiasm typical of youth
strong excitement and energy when you are young.
نمونهها
- With youthful ardour, he believed he could change the world.
- Her youthful ardour for the theatre never completely disappeared.
- They looked back on their youthful ardour with affection.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- He had youthful ardour for sport.