Anh

feverishly

gb/fˈɛvɚˌɪʃli/ us/fˈɛvɚˌɪʃli/
B2 Anh
Các nghĩa
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adverb B2 process
1

with intense urgent effort

very fast and with a lot of effort because it feels urgent

Mẫu sử dụng: [do something] feverishly
Lỗi thường gặp:
Don’t use it for ordinary speed; it usually suggests urgency or intense pressure.
Từ đồng nghĩa
frantically (Stronger sense of panic or chaos.) | desperately (Emphasizes need or lack of hope more than speed.) | intensely (Focuses on strength of effort, not necessarily urgency.) | hurriedly (More neutral; less emotional intensity.)
Từ trái nghĩa
calmly (Without urgency or agitation.) | leisurely (Unhurried and relaxed.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
work feverishly |prepare feverishly |search feverishly |write feverishly |type feverishly |study feverishly |campaign feverishly |negotiate feverishly |plan feverishly |rush feverishly
Chủ đề
work |time_pressure |emotions
Ví dụ
  • Editors worked feverishly to meet the midnight deadline.
  • The team searched feverishly for the missing file before the presentation.
  • She packed feverishly, realizing her taxi would arrive any minute.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • We worked feverishly to finish on time.
  • He studied feverishly before the exam.
adverb C1 state
2

with excited nervous energy

in a very excited or nervous way

Mẫu sử dụng: [someone] [wait/look/talk/think] feverishly
Lỗi thường gặp:
Often used for anxious excitement; it can sound odd with calm emotions (e.g., “feverishly relaxed”).
Từ đồng nghĩa
anxiously (Focuses on worry more than energy.) | excitedly (More positive; less sense of strain.) | restlessly (Emphasizes inability to stay still.)
Từ trái nghĩa
placidly (Calm and not easily upset.) | composedly (Controlled and self-possessed.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
wait feverishly |watch feverishly |look around feverishly |talk feverishly |speculate feverishly |anticipate feverishly |follow (news) feverishly
Chủ đề
emotions |behavior
Ví dụ
  • Investors watched feverishly as the stock price swung up and down.
  • He checked his phone feverishly, waiting for a reply.
  • Rumors spread, and people speculated feverishly about what had happened.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • She waited feverishly for the results.
adverb C1 state
3

in a fevered physical state

as if you have a fever

Mẫu sử dụng: [someone] [sleep/mutter/shiver] feverishly
Lỗi thường gặp:
This sense is about illness; for effort under pressure, use the main sense (meaning 1).
Từ đồng nghĩa
deliriously (Stronger; suggests confusion from illness or shock.)
Từ trái nghĩa
healthily (Without signs of illness.) | clearly (Opposes the idea of fevered confusion.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
sleep feverishly |mutter feverishly |burn feverishly |lie feverishly |dream feverishly
Chủ đề
health |body
Ví dụ
  • He slept feverishly and woke every hour for water.
  • She muttered feverishly, barely aware of who was in the room.
  • The child lay feverishly under the blanket, cheeks flushed.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • He slept feverishly all night.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
feverishly
IPA
GB/fˈɛvɚˌɪʃli/
US/fˈɛvɚˌɪʃli/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
fe - ver - ishly (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (fe)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: feverishly
  • Plural: feverishlies
Họ từ
Forms
feverishlies noun
Core family
fever noun A2 feverish adjective A2
Related words
fevered adjective feverishness noun
Advanced or less common
febrile adjective
Cách diễn đạt

prepare feverishly

1
/pɹipˈɛɹ fˈɛvɚˌɪʃli/
fixed phrase

get ready in a rush

to get ready very quickly and with lots of effort

Ví dụ
  • She prepared feverishly for the interview the next morning.
  • The city prepared feverishly for the storm.
  • We prepared feverishly, but still forgot a few things.

search feverishly

1
/sˈɚt͡ʃ fˈɛvɚˌɪʃli/
fixed phrase

look for something urgently

to look for something very quickly and urgently

Ví dụ
  • He searched feverishly for his passport at the airport.
  • Rescuers searched feverishly for survivors after the earthquake.
  • She searched feverishly through her bag for her keys.

type feverishly

1
/tˈaɪp fˈɛvɚˌɪʃli/
fixed phrase

type extremely fast

to type very fast because it is urgent

Ví dụ
  • He typed feverishly, trying to send the message before the train entered the tunnel.
  • The reporter typed feverishly as details came in.
  • She typed feverishly on her laptop during the meeting.

work feverishly

1
/wˈɚk fˈɛvɚˌɪʃli/
fixed phrase

work with urgent intensity

to work very hard and fast

Ví dụ
  • They worked feverishly to restore power before nightfall.
  • I worked feverishly all morning to catch up on emails.
  • Engineers worked feverishly to fix the leak.

write feverishly

1
/ɹˈaɪt fˈɛvɚˌɪʃli/
fixed phrase

write fast with intensity

to write very fast and with a lot of energy

Ví dụ
  • She wrote feverishly, trying to capture every idea before it faded.
  • I wrote feverishly the night before the deadline.
  • He wrote feverishly in his notebook as the lecturer spoke.

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