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Fancy Verb 例:She Kind 例:I Person Fancied Liking

单词 fancy
音标
英[ˈfænsi] 美[ˈfænsi]
解释
vt.想像;设想;想要;猜想;n.设想;想像力;爱好;怪想;adj.(构思者)奇特的;昂贵的;(价格等)高价的;[美国俚语]真棒;vi.想象,幻想;
例句

VERB
想要;想做
If you fancy something, you want to have it or to do it.
例:What do you fancy doing, anyway?...你到底想干什么?
例:Do you fancy going to see a movie sometime?...你想不想有空去看场电影?

N-COUNT
(尤指一时的)喜好,渴望
A fancy is a liking or desire for someone or something, especially one that does not last long.
例:She did not suspect that his interest was just a passing fancy.她相信这不过是他一时兴起。

VERB
爱慕;对(异性)着迷
If you fancy someone, you feel attracted to them, especially in a sexual way.
例:The boys would tease you to death if they didn't fancy you...如果男孩们不喜欢你的话,他们就会狠狠地捉弄你。
例:I think he thinks I fancy him or something.我想他以为我爱慕他或什么的。

VERB
想让自己成为;想让自己做
If you fancy yourself as a particular kind of person or fancy yourself doing a particular thing, you like the idea of being that kind of person or doing that thing.
例:So you fancy yourself as the boss someday?...这么说,你是想有一天自己当上老板喽?
例:I didn't fancy myself wearing a kilt.我不想穿褶裥短裙。

VERB
以为(自己)是;把(自己)当成
If you say that someone fancies themselves (as) a particular kind of person, you mean that they think, often wrongly, that they have the good qualities which that kind of person has.
例:She fancies herself a bohemian...她自以为是放荡不羁的艺术家。
例:She knew Felix fancied himself as a connoisseur.她知道费利克斯把他自己当成鉴赏家。

VERB
相信(参赛的某队或某人)会赢
If you say that you fancy a particular competitor or team in a competition, you think they will win.
例:You have to fancy Bath because they are the most consistent team in England...巴斯队一定会赢,因为他们是英格兰表现最稳定的球队。
例:I fancy England to win through.我认为英格兰队会一路胜出。

VERB
认为;料想
If you fancy that something is the case, you think or suppose that it is so.
例:When Ferris looked up he fancied that he saw a shadow pass close to the window...费里斯抬头向上看,感觉看见一个影子在窗子近旁经过。
例:She fancied he was trying to hide a smile.她猜想他正在尽力掩饰笑容。

N-VAR
(不切实际的)想象,幻想
A fancy is an idea that is unlikely, untrue, or imaginary.
例:His last book is a bold, at times surrealistic mixture of fact and fancy.他的最后一部书把现实与梦幻大胆糅合在一起,有些地方表现出超现实主义色彩。
例:...a childhood fancy.儿时的幻想

EXCLAM
(表达惊奇或不赞成)真想不到,太意外
You say 'fancy' or 'fancy that' when you want to express surprise or disapproval.
例:It was very tasteless. Fancy talking like that so soon after his death...这真是太不得体了。真想不到在他尸骨未寒时就那么说话。
例:'Fancy that!' smiled Conti.“真想不到!”康蒂笑着说。

PHRASE
(通常指不知何故就)爱上,喜欢上
If you take a fancy to someone or something, you start liking them, usually for no understandable reason.
例:Sylvia took quite a fancy to him...西尔维娅深深爱上了他。
例:The King took a fancy to ordering disguises and masks.国王迷上了订购化装用品和面具。

PHRASE
招…喜欢;逗…喜爱
If something takes your fancy or tickles your fancy, you like it a lot when you see it or think of it.
例:She makes most of her own clothes, copying any fashion which takes her fancy.她的衣服多是仿照她喜爱的时装自己缝制的。
变形
third:fancies~done:fancied~pl:fancies~est:fanciest~ing:fancying~er:fancier~past:fancied~

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