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swooning

/swoon/US // swun //UK // (swuːn) //

晕倒,沉醉于,沉醉,醉心于

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to faint; lose consciousness.
    • : to enter a state of hysterical rapture or ecstasy: The teenagers swooned at the sight of the singing star.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a faint or fainting fit; syncope.

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Examples

  • In full, exquisite exhaustion, “Avalon” examines the debris of relationships, as told from the point of view of a suave loner, all backed by plush and luscious oceans of saxophone swoon.

  • There’s something else to mention about the stocks’ swoon last month.

  • What other shameful secrets might a search of his Internet history turn up unrelated to his months swooning over ISIS?

  • But it was the subtle things like his trademark side-smile or his formal “Mr. Torre” ways that had us swooning.

  • Blogs and music sites were swooning over this kid and his unapologetic pictures.

  • Ten months ago, I described a similar silly swooning by Democrats eager to woo back Wall Street.

  • Three little words that left countless teenage girls swooning.

  • No sooner had she picked up the spindle, than she pricked her hand with it, and fell swooning.

  • Everything swam before his eyes as if he were on the point of swooning.

  • For the first time in four days he remembered his picking it up when Mrs. Hal Folsom collapsed at sight of Jake's swooning.

  • I am not given to swooning, so that, after the first moment, I was quite alive to my exact situation.

  • Lady visitor before swooning has sufficient presence of mind to ring the bell for assistance.