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Fever

fever
- late O.E. fefor, from L. febris "fever," related to fovere "to warm, heat," from PIE base *dhegh- "burn." Eng. spelling infl. by O.Fr. fievre. Replaced O.E. hriрing. Extended sense of "intense nervous excitement" is from 1586.
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  ~ n 1 an illness or a medical condition in which you have a very high temperature  (He's in bed with a fever. | Take some aspirin - it'll help the fever to go down.)  (- see also hay fever, scarlet fever, yellow fever) 2 a situation in which people feel very excited or feel very strongly about something  (a fever of excitement on Wall Street | election/carnival fever etc (=great interest or excitement about a particular activity or event)) 3 fever pitch/point/heat if people's feelings are at fever pitch etc, they are extremely excited  (The children's excitement rose to fever pitch as Christmas approached.) ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  (fevers) 1. If you have a fever when you are ill, your body temperature is higher than usual and your heart beats faster. My Uncle Jim had a high fever... Symptoms of the disease include fever and weight loss. N-VAR see also hay fever, rheumatic fever, scarlet fever 2. A fever is extreme excitement or nervousness about something. Angie waited in a fever of excitement. = frenzy N-COUNT: usu with supp ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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   I. noun  Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fefer, from Latin febris  Date: before 12th century  1.  a. a rise of body temperature above the normal  b. any of various diseases of which ~ is a prominent symptom  2.  a. a state of heightened or intense emotion or activity  b. a contagious usually transient enthusiasm ; craze  II. verb  (~ed; ~ing)  Date: 1606  transitive verb to throw into a ~ ; agitate  intransitive verb to contract or be in a ~ ; become ~ish ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. & v. --n. 1 a an abnormally high body temperature, often with delirium etc. b a disease characterized by this (scarlet fever; typhoid fever). 2 nervous excitement; agitation. --v.tr. (esp. as fevered adj.) affect with fever or excitement. Phrases and idioms fever pitch a state of extreme excitement. Etymology: OE fefor & AF fevre, OF fievre f. L febris ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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  лихорадка – Aden fever – African tick fever – Assam fever – black fever – blackwater fever – bouquet fever – Bwamba fever – camp fever – Colorado tick fever – Cyprus fever – dumdum fever – eruptive fever – inundation fever – Marseilles fever – mountain fever – pappataci fever – parrot fever – phlebotomus fever – quartan fever – Rocky Mountain spotted fever – San-Joaquin fever – tertian fever – tick fever – tick-borne relapsing fever – yellow fever ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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  1. жар, лихорадочное состояние he has a high fever —- у него сильный жар (высокая температура) has he any fever? —- у него жар?, есть у него температура 2. лихорадка intermitting fever —- перемежающаяся лихорадка bout of fever —- приступ лихорадки brain fever —- воспаление мозга scarlet fever —- скарлатина spotted fever —- сыпной тиф typhoid fever —- брюшной тиф 3. нервное возбуждение mike fever —- страх перед микрофоном (у новичков, выступающих по радио) stage fever —- сценическая лихорадка, страстное желание стать актером train fever —- боязнь опоздать на поезд; предотъездная лихорадка to be in a fever —- быть в лихорадочном состоянии (в возбуждении) to send (to throw) smb. into a fever of excitement —- сильно взволновать кого-л. Id: gold fever —- золотая лихорадка 4. вызывать жар, лихорадку; бросать в жар; лихорадить 5. волновать, возбуждать ...
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   1. noun  1) жар, лихорадка  2) нервное возбуждение - mike fever  3) attr. лихорадочный - fever heat - Channel fever  2. v. вызывать жар, лихорадку; бросать в жар; лихорадить FEVER heat жар, высокая температура (во время болезни) FEVER pitch noun крайняя степень возбуждения, энтузиазма и т.п. FEVER therapy noun med. лихорадочная терапия, электропирексия ...
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