| 词汇 | faint |
| 释义 | faint (verb) faint 5 ENTRIES FOUND: faint (adjective) faint (verb) damn (verb) heart (noun) praise (noun) 1 faint /ˈfeɪnt/ adjective fainter; faintest 1 faint /ˈfeɪnt/ adjective fainter; faintest Learner's definition of FAINT 1 : not clearly seen, heard, tasted, felt, etc.（光、声、味、感觉等）模糊的，不清楚的，隐约的 We heard a faint noise.我们听见了一阵隐约的声响。 a faint smell/odor/aroma淡淡的气味/臭味/芳香 the faint glow of a distant light远处微弱的灯光 There was a faint smile on her lips.她的嘴角挂着一丝微笑。 a faint [=weak] radio signal微弱的无线电信号 2 : very slight or small微小的 There's just a faint chance/possibility that the weather will improve by tomorrow.明天天气好转的可能性极小。 a faint hope渺茫的希望 a faint reminder of their former greatness对他们从前伟大壮举的轻描淡写的提示 He didn't have the faintest idea/notion what she was talking about. [=he did not know what she was talking about]他根本就不知道她在说什么。 She showed not the faintest interest in him. [=she showed no interest at all in him]她对他一点兴趣都没有。 3 not used before a noun : weak and dizzy无力；眩晕 I'd better lie down; I feel faint.我最好躺下来，我觉得头晕。 She felt faint from/with hunger.她感觉要饿昏过去了。 damn with faint praise — see 2damn faint of heart : lacking the courage to face something difficult or dangerous胆怯的；懦弱的 — usually used in the phrase not for the faint of heart通常用于短语not for the faint of heart This is a difficult climb that is not for the faint of heart.这种艰难的攀登不适合胆小的人。 — see also fainthearted — faintly adverb He was smiling faintly.他微微笑着。 The room still smelled faintly of perfume.房间里仍有股淡淡的香水味。 She looked faintly [=somewhat, slightly] familiar.她看起来有点面熟。 He was faintly [=barely] aware of her presence.他几乎没意识到她的存在。 — faintness noun [noncount] the faintness of distant stars远处繁星的若隐若现 2 faint /ˈfeɪnt/ verb faints; fainted; fainting 2 faint /ˈfeɪnt/ verb faints; fainted; fainting Learner's definition of FAINT [no object] : to suddenly become unconscious昏厥；晕倒 He always faints at the sight of blood.他看到血就会晕倒。 She almost fainted from the pain.她疼得几乎昏过去。 She suffers from fainting spells.她患有眩晕症。 |
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