单词 | faint |
释义 | adjectiveverbnoun🔑 faintBrE /feɪnt/ NAmE /feɪnt/ adjective (faint·er , faint·est ) 🔑 that cannot be clearly seen , heard or smelt (光、声、味)微弱的,不清楚的◆ a faint glow /glimmer /light 微弱的光亮/闪光/光◆ a faint smell of perfume 淡淡的香水味◆ We could hear their voices growing fainter as they walked down the road . 他们沿路走远时我们听见他们的说话声逐渐模糊。◆ His breathing became faint . 他的呼吸变得微弱了。🔑 very small ; possible but unlikely 微小的;可能性不大的SYN slight◆ There is still a faint hope that she may be cured . 她的病还有一点点希望可以治愈。◆ They don't have the faintest chance of winning . 他们毫无获胜的可能。not enthusiastic 不热情的;不积极的◆ a faint show of resistance 软弱无力装模作样的抵抗◆ a faint smile 淡淡一笑🔑 [not before noun ]feeling weak and tired and likely to become unconscious 昏眩;快要昏厥◆ She suddenly felt faint . 她突然感到快要昏倒。◆ The walkers were faint from hunger . 那些走路的人饿得头昏眼花。▸ faint·ly 🔑 BrE /ˈfeɪntli/ NAmE /ˈfeɪntli/ adverb ◆ She smiled faintly . 她淡淡地笑了一下。◆ He looked faintly embarrassed . 他显得有点难堪。 ● not have the ˈfaintest (idea )(informal ) to not know anything at all about sth 完全不知道◆ I didn't have the faintest idea what you meant . 我一点也不明白你的意思。● damn sb /sth with faint ˈpraise to praise sb /sth only a little , in order to show that you do not really like them /it 用冷漠的赞扬贬低;寓贬于褒;名褒实贬🔑 faintBrE /feɪnt/ NAmE /feɪnt/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they faint BrE /feɪnt/ NAmE /feɪnt/ present simple - he / she / it faints BrE /feɪnts/ NAmE /feɪnts/ past simple fainted BrE /ˈfeɪntɪd/ NAmE /ˈfeɪntɪd/ past participle fainted BrE /ˈfeɪntɪd/ NAmE /ˈfeɪntɪd/ -ing form fainting BrE /ˈfeɪntɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈfeɪntɪŋ/ [I ]to become unconscious when not enough blood is going to your brain , usually because of the heat , a shock , etc .昏厥SYN pass out◆ to faint from hunger 饿昏过去◆ Suddenly the woman in front of me fainted . 我面前的女人突然昏倒了。◆ (informal ) I almost fainted (= I was very surprised )when she told me . 她告诉我时我吃惊得差点儿昏过去。🔑 faintBrE /feɪnt/ NAmE /feɪnt/ noun [sing. ]the state of becoming unconscious 昏厥◆ He fell to the ground in a dead faint . 他跌倒在地,昏死过去。 |
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