a. 非常热心的, 热烈的, 充满激情的, 白热化的
1、To court their own discomfiture by love is a common instinct with certain perfervid women.
有些性情热烈得女人, 平常总是为了爱情而自寻苦恼。
2、At present, the dispute for saving or abolishing death penalty has achieved the perfervid period.
现在，死刑存废之争已进入了一个白热化的阶段。