faints

英 [feɪnts]

美 [feɪnts]

n.  昏厥
v.  昏厥
faint的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (声音、颜色、标记、感觉或特性)微弱的，暗淡的，虚弱的
  Afaintsound, colour, mark, feeling, or quality has very little strength or intensity.
  1. He became aware of the soft, faint sounds of water dripping...
     他开始注意到轻微的水滴声。
  2. The room held the faint, sweet odour of pipe tobacco...
     房间内有烟斗烟丝的淡淡馨香。
  3. He could see faint lines in her face...
     他可以看见她脸上的细纹。
  4. There was still the faint hope deep within him that she might never need to know.
     他内心深处仍怀有一丝隐约的希望：她也许永远不必知晓。
• ADJ-GRADED 不尽力的;敷衍的;半心半意的
  Afaintattempt at something is one that is made without proper effort and with little enthusiasm.
  1. Caroline made a faint attempt at a laugh...
     卡罗琳敷衍地笑了一下。
  2. A faint smile crossed the Monsignor's face and faded quickly...
     一丝敷衍的微笑从那位大人脸上掠过，很快就消失了。
  3. Ten years ago today the US Center for Disease Control published the first faint warnings of a worldwide epidemic.
     10年前的今天，美国疾病控制中心敷衍其事地发出了第一份警告：一场世界范围的流行病可能会出现。
• VERB 晕厥;晕倒
  If youfaint, you lose consciousness for a short time, especially because you are hungry, or because of pain, heat, or shock.
  1. She suddenly fell forward on to the table and fainted...
     她突然向前栽倒在桌上，晕了过去。
  2. I thought he'd faint when I kissed him.
     我以为吻他的时候他会晕倒呢。
  3. Faintis also a noun.
     
  4. She slumped to the ground in a faint.
     她一阵晕眩，跌倒在地。
• ADJ-GRADED 晕眩的;虚弱无力的
  Someone who isfaintfeels weak and unsteady as if they are about to lose consciousness.
  1. Other signs of angina are nausea, sweating, feeling faint and shortness of breath.
     心绞痛的其他征兆有恶心、出汗、头昏和气短。

双语例句

• He faints in his desk at once.
  他马上晕倒在了他的桌子边。
• She faints at the sight of blood.
  她一看到血就会昏过去。
• At this point Mrs Li faints and their New Zealand score is even.
  这一会李太太晕倒了，他们在新西兰的得分扯平了。
• She was lying still because she couldn't get up. She was nearly fainting: indeed, she wished she could really faint, but faints don't come for the asking.
  她躺着一动不动是因为起不来口她差点晕过去了：其实，她但愿自己真的晕过去，不过不是想晕倒就能晕倒的。
• All overgrown with azure moss and flowers So sweet, the sense faints picturing them! Thou For whose path the Atlantic's level powers.
  而且都生满青苔、开满花朵，那芬芳真迷人欲醉！呵，为了给你让一条路，大西洋的汹涌的浪波。
• A woman faints in the arms of a medic in an emergency clinic in Petionville in Port-au-Prince.
  太子港某诊所，一名妇女晕倒在救援人员怀里。
• When she lets out a cry of grief and faints, this is not so much what she does as what Bruno sees her do.
  当她悲痛的大哭或昏倒时，影片不是表现她到底怎么样，而是布鲁诺看见她怎么样。
• He faints at the sight of blood.
  他一见血就头晕。
• She always faints at the sight of blood.
  她一看见血就犯晕。
• On a hot summer day an elderly gentleman faints in the street.
  他真病了吗？在一个炎热的夏天，一位上了年纪的男子昏倒在街头。