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febrile

/fee-bruhl, feb-ruhl or, especially British, fee-brahyl/US // ˈfi brəl, ˈfɛb rəl or, especially British, ˈfi braɪl //UK // (ˈfiːbraɪl) //

发热,发热的,发烧,发烧的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or marked by fever; feverish.

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Examples

  • The result was “Spiral,” 52 minutes in the interzone, a cosmic axis where all points intersect, beholden to neither contemporary trends nor febrile nostalgia.

  • In the febrile atmosphere of Greece waiting for the onslaught everyone knows is coming, secret agents are proliferating.

  • But Beardsley was watching Pederson now, whose face took on a sudden febrile gleam.

  • If an acute febrile condition develops, the wound is mortal.

  • Febrile and inflammatory diseases were all treated by the withdrawal of nourishment, carried to the extreme.

  • Everyone was febrile and overwrought except Anne-Marie herself, who seemed to trouble not at all about it.

  • Fewer colds; febrile attacks very slight; great elasticity in recovering from disease.

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