faint ['feint] US UK

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adj. 微弱的,模糊的,无力的

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adjective

1.
【释义】

difficult to see, hear, smell etc

不清楚的,模糊的:

【例句】

She gave a faint smile.

她淡淡一笑。

【例句】

a very faint noise

很微弱的声响

【例句】

the faint light of dawn

微弱的晨曦

2.
【释义】

a faint hope / possibility / chance etc, a very small or slight hope etc

很小的希望/可能性/机会等:

【例句】

a faint hope that they might be alive

他们渺茫的生还希望

3.
【释义】

not have the faintest idea to not know anything at all about something

完全不知道:

【例句】

I don't have the faintest idea what you're talking about.

我一点都不知道你在说什么。

4.
【释义】

feeling weak and as if you are about to become unconscious because you are very ill, tired, or hungry

〔因生病、疲倦或饥饿而〕虚弱的:

【例句】

The heat made him feel quite faint.

高温令他感觉很虚弱。

【例句】

I was faint with hunger.

我饿昏了。

【例句】

Everyone looked faintly surprised.

所有人看上去都有点吃惊。

【例句】

The sun shone faintly through the clouds.

微弱的阳光透过云层照射下来。

verb

1.
【释义】

to suddenly become unconscious for a short time

晕倒,昏厥;

【例句】

Several fans fainted in the blazing heat.

几个球迷在炽热高温下晕过去了。

2.
【释义】

I nearly / almost fainted, [spoken] used to say that you were very surprised by something

我差点昏过去〔表示很惊讶〕:

【例句】

I nearly fainted when they told me the price.

他们告诉我价格时,我差点昏过去。

noun

1.
【释义】

an act of becoming unconscious

昏厥:

【例句】

She fell down in a faint.

她昏倒了。

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