The perfervid woman was by this time half in love with a vision.

这个感情炽热的女人，此时在相当程度上爱上了一个幻影。

To court their own discomfiture by love is a common instinct with certain perfervid women.

对于一些感情炽烈的女人来说，为了爱情自找烦恼是一种天性。