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faint AHD[fānt] D.J.[feɪnt]K.K.[fent]adj.（形容词）faint.er, faint.est - Lacking strength or vigor; feeble.衰弱的：缺乏力气或活力的；衰弱的
- Lacking conviction, boldness, or courage; timid.缺乏勇气的；胆怯的
- Lacking brightness:黯淡的：缺乏亮度的：a faint light in the gloom.阴暗里微弱的灯光
- Lacking clarity or distinctness:模糊的：缺乏清晰度的：a faint recollection.模糊的记忆
- Likely to fall into a faint; dizzy and weak:昏晕似的；虚弱的：felt faint for a moment.忽然晕倒了
n.（名词）- An abrupt, usually brief loss of consciousness, generally associated with failure of normal blood circulation.See Synonyms at blackout 昏厥：突然的、短暂的丧失知觉，通常跟正常血液循环减慢有关 参见 blackout
v.intr.（不及物动词）faint.ed, faint.ing, faints - To fall into a usually brief state of unconsciousness.昏厥：进入短暂失去知觉状态
- Archaic To weaken in purpose or spirit.【古语】 丧失勇气或决心
- Middle English [deceitful, cowardly] 中古英语 [欺诈的，胆小的]
- from Old French [past participle of] feindre [to feign] * see feign 源自 古法语 feindre的过去分词 [假装] * 参见 feign
faintʹer n.（名词）faintʹly adv.（副词）faintʹness n.（名词） |