faint
English → Chinese
verb//feɪnt//
(action) 晕倒;由于供血不足或情绪激动而突然失去知觉
The guardsman started to faint after standing perfectly still in the scorching heat for three hours.
(Chinese) 在烈日下纹丝不动地站了三个小时后,那名卫兵开始晕倒了。
She felt so dizzy from the lack of oxygen that she thought she was going to faint.
(Chinese) 她因为缺氧感到头晕目眩,觉得自己快要晕倒了。
adj//feɪnt//
(quality) 微弱的;声音、光线、颜色或气味等不清晰、不明显的
The rescuers heard a faint cry for help coming from deep underneath the collapsed building.
(Chinese) 救援人员听到从倒塌建筑的深处传来了微弱的求救声。
The old map had several faint pencil markings that showed the hidden trail through the forest.
(Chinese) 那张旧地图上有几处模糊的铅笔标记,标出了穿过森林的隐蔽小径。
Entry ID: en:zh:faint · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary