ardent
意味
- 熱心な,熱烈な(eager)
例文
It is our ardent hope that the war will end soon.
戦争の早期終結が我々の熱烈な願いです。
He went abroad in opposition to her ardent wishes.
彼女の熱心な希望に逆らって彼は外国へ行った。
This pair of lovers were carrying on an ardent correspondence.
この恋人同士は情熱的な文通を続けた。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
First attested circa 14th century as Middle English ardaunt, borrowed from Anglo-Norman ardent and Old French ardant, from Latin ardentem, accusative of ardēns, present participle of ardeō (“to burn”).