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adj.微弱的⁵³;无力的⁵;模糊的¹⁴v.昏倒¹⁵n.昏厥¹³;昏倒原型faint的最高级副词faintly最高级faintest名词fainter过去分词fainted现在分词fainting三单faints
adj.形容词
微弱的,模糊的,暗淡的,隐约的that cannot be clearly perceived by the senses; indistinct; not intense in colour or sound or smell A体力无力的,虚弱的; 易失去知觉的,昏眩of physical abilities lacking strength; likely to lose consciousness, giddy A动作等无力的,似无甚效果的of actions, etc. weak; unlikely to have much effect
v.动词
vi. 晕倒,昏倒lose consciousness unexpectedly
n.名词
S昏厥,不省人事act or state of fainting
Noun:
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
Adjective:
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc;a faint outline the wan sun cast faint shadows the faint light of a distant candle weak colors a faint hissing sound a faint aroma a weak pulse lacking clarity or distinctness;a dim figure in the distance only a faint recollection shadowy figures in the gloom saw a vague outline of a building through the fog a few wispy memories of childhood lacking strength or vigor;damning with faint praise faint resistance feeble efforts a feeble voice weak and likely to lose consciousness;suddenly felt faint from the pain was sick and faint from hunger felt light in the head a swooning fit light-headed with wine light-headed from lack of sleep indistinctly understood or felt or perceived;a faint clue to the origin of the mystery haven't the faintest idea lacking conviction or boldness or courage;faint heart ne'er won fair lady
Verb:
pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
v.动词
他妻子被这消息吓晕了。❌ His wife is fainted at the news. ✔️ His wife fainted at the news. 析 faint是不及物动词,不用于被动结构。 vague，dim，indefinite，obscure，ambiguous，faint这些形容词均含“不明确的，模糊的”之意。 vague多指因语言不确切，太笼统或因构思含糊、不完善而造成模糊难解。 dim侧重指或因光线暗淡，或因年代久远、身体欠佳等因素而产生视觉或察觉方面的困难。 indefinite指无明确定义或限定，重点或总体轮廓不明确。 obscure语气最强，指晦涩难懂。 ambiguous指文章或讲话中，意思可能有多种理解，令人捉摸不定。 faint指对某事物印象不深，或指声音微弱或希望的渺茫等。 直接源自中古英语的feint，意为弱，昏倒。
用作形容词 adj.
～+名词faint attempt半心半意的尝试faint hope渺茫的希望faint idea模糊的想法faint memory模糊的记忆faint noise微弱的声音faint possibility微小的可能性faint praise轻描淡写的赞扬faint sound隐约传来的声音faint trace依稀可见的踪迹faint voice微弱的声音～+介词faint from因…而头晕faint through因…而头晕faint with由于…而头昏眼花用作动词 v.～+介词faint from因…而昏倒faint from hunger饿得晕倒faint from loss of blood因失血而昏倒faint from the pain疼得昏倒faint with因…而昏倒用作名词 n.动词+～fall into a faint昏倒了形容词+～dead faint昏倒介词+～go off in a faint昏过去
用作形容词adj.not have the faintest idea根本不知道 not know at all 用作动词v.
faint away v.+adv.
消失 become weak 近义词 out出light光weak弱的conk鼻子dim暗淡的swoon晕倒black黑的wan苍白的pale苍白的hazy朦胧的stupor昏迷worn用旧的dizzy晕眩的giddy眼花的weary疲倦的white白色的wispy小束的timid胆怯的pass out昏倒slight轻微的blackout断电ailing生病的subtle微妙的twilight黄昏aerial空中的sleepy欲睡的feeble虚弱的vague不明确的fall down跌倒blurred模糊的obscure难解的distant疏远的shadowy阴暗的deliquium失神keel船的龙骨over在 … 的上方…indefinite模糊的bloodless无血色的indistinct不清楚的collapse使倒塌light-headed头晕的fainthearted懦弱的black out用墨等涂掉keel over倾覆翻转faint-hearted胆怯的ambiguous模棱两可的weaken使 … 弱，削弱…unconsciousness无意识lightheaded头昏眼花的syncope语字中音省略…lose consciousness失去知觉swooning动词swoon的现在进行…loss of consciousness失去知觉,意识丧失…反义词 loud大声的strong强烈的intense强大的
用作形容词adj.
用作定语
～+ n.She called for help in a faint voice.她用微弱的声音呼救。
Only faint traces of the tiger's tracks could be seen.老虎的踪迹仅依稀可见。
用作表语
S+be+～Our chances of victory are now very faint.我们取胜的机会现在是微乎其微了。
His breathing became faint.他的呼吸变得微弱了。
The atmosphere in the room was very hot and made her feel faint.屋内的空气非常热,使她感到头晕。S+be+～+ prep .-phraseHe is faint with fatigue.他累得头昏眼花。
The explorers were faint from hunger and cold.探险者们因饥寒交迫而萎靡不堪。
He felt faint from lack of food.他因饥饿而感到头晕。用作动词v.
用作不及物动词
S+～+ASeveral of the girls fainted and had to be carried off the field.几个姑娘昏倒了,不得不被人从战地抬走。
He fainted at the sight of his own blood.他一看到自己的血就晕倒了。
I nearly fainted when they told me the price.他们告诉我这个价钱时,差点把我吓晕过去。
She fainted when she heard the news but a little brandy brought her round.她听到这消息后就昏过去了,但喝了点白兰地又醒过来了。
The young soldier fainted in the hot sun.那个年轻的士兵在炎炎烈日下晕了过去。
He nearly fainted from the pain.他疼得差点晕倒。
She was fainting with hunger.她饿得晕倒了。
Several girls fainted because of the heat.几个女孩热得晕倒了。
I am ready to faint.我要晕过去了。用作名词n.She fell down in a dead faint.她晕倒了。
She collapsed in a faint.她昏倒了。
He recovered from a faint.他从昏晕中苏醒过来。
adj.形容词
faint的基本意思是“微弱的,模糊的,暗淡的,隐约的”,指事物或声音等由于处于较远的距离或由于其他原因而显得不清楚或不明显; 也可指因身体不好而造成的“无力,虚弱”; 还可指对某事所采取的手段不够强硬而显得“无力,无甚效果”。 faint多用来修饰抽象名词,如声音、希望等。
v.动词
faint用作动词时的意思是“晕倒,昏倒”,指由于受外界因素的影响如饥饿、炎热、恐惧、震惊、痛苦等而暂时失去知觉。faint引申还可以指“消失,褪色”。 faint主要用作不及物动词,后常接副词away,表示“昏过去”“消失”。 faint后可接介词from或with,也可接复合介词because of,三者意思上没有明显差别。
n.名词
faint用作名词时意思是“昏厥,不省人事”,指人处于无知觉或不省人事的状态,这种状态可维持一段较长的时间,也可能只是暂时的。 faint常以单数形式出现。
形容词88%,动词10%,名词2%
用作形容词Afainthope still flickered in her breast.一种微弱的希望仍在她的心中闪动着。
He could discern afaintlight ahead in the forest.他能看到前面森林里有一线微弱的灯光。
I heard afaintsound in the distance.我听到远处有个微弱的声音。
Every time I think of it I feelfaint!每次想到这些
All you can see is afaintreflection in his eyes.你所能看到的只是他双眼的模糊的映像。
The writing on the stone was veryfaint.这块石头上的字迹很模糊.
She saw afaintmark on the horizon, and gradually it took shape.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。用作动词You'd better attend to that girl. I think she's going tofaint.你最好去照顾那女孩，我看她快昏倒了。
The princess went very pale and looked as though she was about tofaint.公主一下子脸色变得非常苍白，看起来仿佛就要昏倒似的。用作名词The little girl went off in afaint,but the doctor pulled her round very soon.小女孩昏倒了，但医生很快使她苏醒过来。
He slumped to the floor in afaint.他砰一声昏倒在地板上。 The experimenters wanted two groups of boys with not the faintest idea who was also in their own group or what the grouping meant or what they had to lose or gain.
实验者希望这两组孩子对于谁和自己同组，组别意味着什么，或者他们有什么得失这些问题几乎没有任何概念。 yeeyan |