fainting / feɪnt /

昏厥昏倒晕倒晕厥

fainting3 个定义

adj. 形容词 adjective

faint·er, faint·est.

  1. lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound.
  2. feeble or slight: faint resistance; faint praise; a faint resemblance.
  3. feeling weak, dizzy, or exhausted; about to lose consciousness: faint with hunger.
v. 无主动词 verb
  1. to lose consciousness temporarily.
  2. to lose brightness.
  3. Archaic. to grow weak; lose spirit or courage.
n. 名词 noun
  1. a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon: to fall into a faint.

fainting 近义词

v. 动词 verb

lose consciousness

更多fainting例句

  1. As the president neared the end of his remarks, a young woman beside him began to wobble, on the verge of fainting.
  2. Clinton was hospitalized to treat a ‘clot’ Sunday after a recent illness, fainting, and concussion.
  3. Plus, a fainting Clinton is news if only because of the suspicion it will generate.
  4. Emergency rooms are full of the faint, the fainting, and the faint-hearted.
  5. We will seek out our fainting couches if the president dares forget the first name of one of his sacred interrogators.
  6. One fainting-fit succeeded to another; till at last Alphonse began to be seriously alarmed.
  7. Mrs. Ducksmith quickly recovered from her fainting attack, and gently pushed the solicitous Aristide away.
  8. To himself he added: "And what's more, my child, you'll have a little fainting affair in a few minutes, if you don't have a feed."
  9. The Sunday evening after I came down here I had a sort of half-fainting-fit, coming home from church.
  10. I was nearly fainting, and at the moment of writing these lines I see the whole scene over again in all its imposing reality.