英语单词 | faint |
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英美音标 | 英 [feɪnt] 美 [feɪnt] |
中文释义 | adj.微弱的;无力的;模糊的 v.昏倒 n.昏厥;昏倒 |
英语例句 | (1) A faint hope still flickered in her breast. (2) He could discern a faint light ahead in the forest. (3) I heard a faint sound in the distance. (4) Every time I think of it I feel faint! (5) All you can see is a faint reflection in his eyes. (6) She saw a faint mark on the horizon, and gradually it took shape. (7) You'd better attend to that girl. I think she's going to faint. (8) The princess went very pale and looked as though she was about to faint. (9) The little girl went off in a faint,but the doctor pulled her round very soon. (10) He slumped to the floor in a faint. |
中文例句 | (1) 一种微弱的希望仍在她的心中闪动着。 (2) 他能看到前面森林里有一线微弱的灯光。 (3) 我听到远处有个微弱的声音。 (4) 每次想到这些 (5) 你所能看到的只是他双眼的模糊的映像。 (6) 她瞥见天边出现了一个模糊的痕迹,慢慢形成可以辨认的形状。 (7) 你最好去照顾那女孩,我看她快昏倒了。 (8) 公主一下子脸色变得非常苍白,看起来仿佛就要昏倒似的。 (9) 小女孩昏倒了,但医生很快使她苏醒过来。 (10) 他砰一声昏倒在地板上。 |
vocabulary简明 | Something faint has no courage or vigor. If you suddenly round the corner and see a gang of bullies staring straight at you, chances are you'll feel faint. |
vocabulary扩展 | Faint comes from the French feindre, for being cowardly or shirking duties. We usually use it to mean without great strength. If you faint, you pass out, from low blood supply to your brain. If you feel faint, you feel weak. Faint also means dim or vague. If you're staring out to sea, you might see the faint outline of an approaching ship. If you really can't remember the answer to something, say you "haven't the faintest idea." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](声音、颜色、标记、感觉或特性)微弱的,暗淡的,虚弱的 A faint sound, colour, mark, feeling, or quality has very little strength or intensity. [usu ADJ n]
faintly
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不尽力的;敷衍的;半心半意的 A faint attempt at something is one that is made without proper effort and with little enthusiasm. [ADJ n]
faintly
3 [VERB 动词]晕厥;晕倒 If you faint, you lose consciousness for a short time, especially because you are hungry, or because of pain, heat, or shock. [V] [oft
4 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]晕眩的;虚弱无力的 Someone who is faint feels weak and unsteady as if they are about to lose consciousness. [v-link ADJ]
faintness
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