faint是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 not strong or clear; slight -- 微弱的；不清晰的；微小的

  • a faint sound/noise/smell 微弱的声音／隐约的响声／淡淡的气味

  • The lamp gave out a faint glow. 灯发出微弱的光。

  • She gave me a faint smile of recognition. 她认出了我，冲我淡淡一笑。

  • There's not the faintest hope of ever finding him. 没有丝毫找到他的希望。

  • She bears a faint resemblance to my sister. 她和我姐姐长得有点儿像。

  • I have a faint suspicion that you may be right! 我隐约觉得你可能是对的！

  • "Is she going to stay?" "I haven't the faintest idea." “她要留下来吗？我一点儿也不知道。”

  • I don't have the faintest idea what you're talking about! 我根本不知道你在说什么！

• 1 to feel weak, as if you are about to become unconscious -- 虚弱无力；感到眩晕；快要晕倒似的

  • She felt faint with hunger. 她饿得头昏眼花。

• 2 to suddenly become unconscious for a short time, usually falling down -- 昏厥；晕倒

  • He faints at the sight of blood. 他一见血就晕。

  • I nearly fainted in the heat. 我差点热晕过去。

  • She took one look at the hypodermic needle and fainted (dead) away (= became unconscious immediately). 她一眼看到注射针头就昏了过去。

• 3 the act of suddenly becoming unconscious -- 昏厥；晕倒

  • On receiving the news, she fell into a dead faint. 听到消息，她昏死过去。