fainter
美 [fe?nt]
英 [fe?nt] 
- v.昏過去;消失〔古語〕衰弱頹喪;昏厥
- n.昏厥;昏厥;眼花
- adj.昏眩;(光、聲、味)微弱的;微小的;可能性不大的;模糊的;無力的;無勇氣的;將昏倒似的
- 網(wǎng)絡愈近黃昏;更微弱;黯淡
詞形變化
比較級:fainter 最高級:faintest 第三人稱單數(shù):faints 現(xiàn)在分詞:fainting 過去式:fainted 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | (光、聲、味)微弱的,不清楚的that cannot be clearly seen, heard or smelt |
| a faint glow/glimmer/light 微弱的光亮╱閃光╱光 |
| a faint smell of perfume 淡淡的香水味 |
| We could hear their voices growing fainter as they walked down the road. 他們沿路走遠時我們聽見他們的說話聲逐漸模糊。 |
| His breathing became faint. 他的呼吸變得微弱了。 |
2. | 微小的;可能性不大的very small; possible but unlikely |
| There is still a faint hope that she may be cured. 她的病還有一點點希望可以治愈。 |
| They don't have the faintest chance of winning. 他們毫無獲勝的可能。 |
3. | 不熱情的;不積極的not enthusiastic |
| a faint show of resistance 軟弱無力裝模作樣的抵抗 |
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4. | [nbn] 昏眩;快要昏厥feeling weak and tired and likely to become unconscious |
| She suddenly felt faint. 她突然感到快要昏倒。 |
| The walkers were faint from hunger. 那些走路的人餓得頭昏眼花。 |
1. | [i] 昏厥to become unconscious when not enough blood is going to your brain, usually because of the heat, a shock, etc. |
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| Suddenly the woman in front of me fainted. 我面前的女人突然昏倒了。 |
| I almost fainted(= I was very surprised) when she told me. 她告訴我時我吃驚得差點兒昏過去。 |
1. | [sing] 昏厥the state of becoming unconscious |
| He fell to the ground in a dead faint. 他跌倒在地,昏死過去。 |
習慣用語
not have the faintest (idea)
完全不知道to not know anything at all about sth
| I didn't have the faintest idea what you meant. 我一點也不明白你的意思。 |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
With a little imagination many other animals and heroes and beautiful women can be found hidden among the fainter stars.
稍有些想象力,可以發(fā)現(xiàn)許多“動物”“英雄”和“美女”藏在這些較暗弱的恒星之間。
and if, in any of her changes, she had grown fainter or paler, she would have ceased to be herself- it would have been no longer Pearl!
而這種特性和色調如果在她的任何變化中變得黯淡或蒼白,她也就不再是她自己,不再是珠兒了。
But the Nightingale's voice grew fainter, and her little wings began to beat, and a film came over her eyes.
但是,夜鶯的聲音卻越來越微弱。她的翅膀開始扇動,一道掠影閃過她的眼睛。
When winds are blowing hard, the radar echoes are fainter, giving a measure of how strong the wind is blowing over the oceans.
當風吹得越來越強時,雷達回波會變弱。這可以用來測量越過海洋的風強度。
The limiting magnitude is directly related to aperture, where larger apertures allow you to see fainter stars.
邊緣亮度直接與孔徑相關,孔徑越大,就能看到越暗的星。
The stars grew fainter and the sky, shrouded by a murkiness that could have been clouds or mist, seemed much higher than before.
星星漸稀,天上罩著一層似云又似霧的灰氣,暗淡,可是比以前高起許多去。
What both groups found was that the light from distant supernovae was fainter than predicted.
兩個團隊共同的發(fā)現(xiàn)是,來自遙遠距離的超新星發(fā)出的光亮比預期的更加微弱。
My sister fainter and it was a minute or two before we could bring her round.
我妹妹暈倒了,一二分鐘后我們才使她醒了過來。
Much of the diffuse glow comes from fainter stars that cannot be individually distinguished by Hubble.
更多暗弱的恒星光混合在一起,無法分辨。
The light from the flashlight became fainter and fainter as it ran out of battery.
隨著手電筒的電池漸漸耗盡,光線也越來越微弱。
Some of the starlight still gets through, easily obscuring planets that are millions of times fainter than their parent stars.
有些恒星光依然能夠進入望遠鏡,非常容易遮蔽比它暗百萬倍以上的行星。
It is neater, he says, to have organisms that glow brighter, rather than becoming fainter, as the environment becomes more toxic.
“它更加清潔,”他說道,“當環(huán)境變得更加具有毒性是,讓生物發(fā)出明亮的光芒而不是變得昏暗。”
The central planetary nebula nucleus (PNN) or white dwarf central star is the fainter of these two stars.
行星狀星云核心的中心可能是一顆比這兩顆恒星更暗淡的白矮星。
In the midst of a losing neuron duel, subjects could often turn the tide by focusing hard on the fainter image, Cerf says.
在失敗的神經(jīng)元爭斗中,通過努力聚焦在失利圖像上的方式,測試者通常能扭轉乾坤,塞爾夫說。
Stars with less mass than the sun are smaller and cooler, and hence much fainter in visible light.
質量比日頭小的恒星會比力小以及比力冷,險些不孕育發(fā)生可見光。
Children do, but once we grow up, life becomes a burden and a chore, and the music grows fainter.
孩子們這么做,但當我們長大,生命就變成了負擔和苦工,而那音樂也變蒼白了。
In this deep, wide telescopic view, fainter filaments clearly extend below and to the left of the bright crescent region.
在這張深廣的望遠鏡照片中,暗弱的絲狀氣體明顯延伸至亮新月形區(qū)域的左下方。
The rings are presently tilted nearly edge-on to our view and the brighter planet is overexposed to record details of the fainter comet.
以我們的視野上看去,現(xiàn)在光環(huán)幾近側面,由于為了拍攝到較為昏暗的彗星,土星被過曝了。
A dense plume flows east from the Wallow Fire in Arizona, with a fainter plume rising from the Horseshoe 2 fire in the south.
源自亞利桑那沉溺火的濃密煙羽正向東漂移,同時,在南部,一個模糊的馬蹄拱型煙羽正在升騰。
That will help spot the fainter galaxies, Robertson says, eliminating the need for extrapolation.
羅伯特森稱,這樣將有助于發(fā)現(xiàn)那些較為暗淡的星系,不再需要使用推斷法。
With a little imagination many other animals and heroes and beautiful women can be found hidden among the fainter stars.
稍有些想象力,可以發(fā)現(xiàn)許多“動物”“英雄”和“美女”藏在這些較暗弱的恒星之間。
The light from an elliptical galaxy is brightest in the center and gradually becomes fainter toward its outer regions.
從橢圓星系發(fā)出的光在中心部分最亮越靠近邊緣越暗淡。
Astronomers rate the brightness of stars by a system of numbers called magnitudes. The fainter the stars , the greater the number they are .
在天文學上,星星的光度是以星等來區(qū)分的,星星越暗,等數(shù)越大。
Their sniffers ran on overdrive for several hours following the injection. And the rats could detect fainter scents, too.
在注射后的幾個小時內,它們的嗅覺測探器超速運轉,并且那些老鼠自己也能覺察到極小的氣味。
Fainter markings, called shadow stripes, sometimes show up between the black stripes (1).
模糊標記,或叫陰影條紋,有時顯現(xiàn)在黑色條紋之間。
The central bright portion of the outer image has been masked to reveal fainter extended structures.
外部圖像中間發(fā)亮的部分已經(jīng)被模糊處理了,顯示出了慢擴展的結構。
The X-rays reveal hundreds of young stars in the central cluster and fainter clusters on either side.
X射線揭示了在中央星團和兩側較暗淡星團中的年輕恒星。
Meanwhile, the risk of catastrophic impact continues to grow ever fainter.
而與此同時,災難性撞擊事件的風險一直存在,并有過微弱的增長。
This is similar to a standard candle appearing fainter at greater distances (left-hand illustration).
圖左邊就示意:遙遠的超新星看起來(比預期的)更暗。
With every second that passed, her cries became fainter and fainter.
在每刻時光的流逝中,她的哭泣聲越來越微弱。
The detection of the second, fainter tail, however, was asurprise to the scientists.
再探測一下比較暗淡的尾巴,想不到,這下卻讓科學家們大吃一驚。
To the end, in a rough and ever-fainter whisper, he condemned it.
到最后,他以沙啞和極其虛弱的低語譴責了這種行為。
so any rise in prices has a fainter "wealth effect" than in Britain, say, where 66% of homes are owner-occupied.
房價上漲給德國帶來的“財富效應”要比業(yè)主自住房占了66%的英國小的多。
This will make our box much fainter and give some depth to the two boxes, making one seem more important and imposing than the other.
這樣這個方框看起來更淡,給兩個方框添加了一些深度感,讓人覺得主次分明,有所側重。
That picture HAD got no fainter with the lapse of months.
雖然事隔幾個月了,那情景還歷歷在目。
At first, the hike was easy, but gradually, the trail became fainter and finally disappeared.
剛開始的路程很輕松,不過山路卻愈來愈模糊,最後消失無蹤。
The sounds of music grew fainter in the distance.
音樂的聲音在遠處逐漸變得微弱了。
The image has been color-coded so that brighter stars appear white, and fainter stars, red.
本圖經(jīng)過偽彩處理,亮星為白色,昏暗的恒星是紅色。
The planet recovered in the NICMOS data is about 100, 000 times fainter than the star when viewed in the near-infrared.
在NICMOS數(shù)據(jù)中發(fā)現(xiàn)的行星大約僅為通過近紅外線觀察的恒星的亮度的十萬分之一。
And as we get farther away, the sound gets fainter and fainter.
當我們里的更遠時聲音越來越微弱。
The sounds of music grew fainter in the dista nce.
音樂的聲音在遠處逐漸模糊了。