单词 | fawn |
释义 | fawn[fɒ:n]n. 小鹿vi. 摇尾乞怜, 奉承 fawn 1 fawn 1 AHD: [fôn] D.J. [f%8n]K.K. [f%n]v.intr.(不及物动词) fawned,fawn.ing,fawns 1. To exhibit affection or attempt to please, as a dog does by wagging its tail, whining, or cringing.摇尾乞怜:狗摇尾巴、哀鸣、卑躬屈膝,表示喜爱或试图讨好2. To seek favor or attention by flattery and obsequious behavior.阿谀奉承:用拍马屁和谄媚的态度来取悦,引起注意语源:1. Middle English faunen 中古英语 faunen 2. from Old English fagnian [to rejoice] 源自 古英语 fagnian [高兴] 3. from fagen, fægen [glad] 源自 fagen, fægen [高兴] 继承用法:fawn“er n.(名词)fawn“ingly adv.(副词)参考词汇:1. fawn,apple-polish,bootlick,kowtow,slaver,toady,truckle2. The central meaning shared by these verbs is “to curry favor by behaving obsequiously and submissively”: 这些动词共有的主要意思是“用谄媚、恭顺的方法拍马屁”: nobles truckling to the king. 拍皇帝马屁的贵族们 fawn 2 fawn 2 AHD: [fôn] D.J. [f%8n]K.K. [f%n]n.(名词)1. A young deer, especially one less than a year old.幼鹿:小鹿,尤指未满一岁的2. Color A grayish yellow brown to light grayish or moderate reddish brown.【色彩】 浅黄褐色:发灰的黄褐色,有点浅灰或些微的红褐语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French foun, faon, feon [young animal] 源自 古法语 foun, faon, feon [幼小动物] 3. from Vulgar Latin *f¶t½ .f¶t½n- 源自 俗拉丁语 *f¶t½ ·f¶t½n- 4. from Latin f¶tus [offspring] * see dh¶(i)- 源自 拉丁语 f¶tus [后代] *参见 dh¶(i)- |
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