fever

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈfiːvə/

Noun

countable uncountable in-compounds usually with one or more preceding words neologism

A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease. / (usually in combination with one or more preceding words) Any of various diseases.

Japanese Meaning

発熱：病気などの原因により体温が通常より高くなる状態 / （しばしば、ある語句と組み合わせて）様々な熱を伴う病気

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After camping in the rain, he developed a fever and had to see a doctor.

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雨の中でキャンプした後、彼は熱が出て医者に診てもらわなければならなかった。

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Sense（1）

A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease.

"I have a fever. I think I've the flu."

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Sense（2）

(usually in combination with one or more preceding words) Any of various diseases.

scarlet fever

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Sense（3）

A state of excitement or anxiety.

an envious fever

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Sense（4）

(neologism) A group of stingrays.

On the way back to the mainland the boat passed over a fever of stingrays, and the sight of them through the glass was enough to colour everything else, and outstrip it.

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fevers

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