faint 音标拼音: [f'ent]
n . 昏厥,昏倒
a . 微弱的,无力的,模糊的
vi . 昏倒,变得微弱
昏厥,昏倒微弱的,无力的,模糊的昏倒,变得微弱
faint adj 1 :
deficient in magnitude ;
barely perceptible ;
lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc ; "
a faint outline ";
"
the wan sun cast faint shadows "; "
the faint light of a distant candle "; "
weak colors "; "
a faint hissing sound ";
"
a faint aroma "; "
a weak pulse " [
synonym : {
faint }, {
weak }]
2 :
lacking clarity or distinctness ; "
a dim figure in the distance "; "
only a faint recollection "; "
shadowy figures in the gloom "; "
saw a vague outline of a building through the fog "; "
a few wispy memories of childhood " [
synonym : {
dim },
{
faint }, {
shadowy }, {
vague }, {
wispy }]
3 :
lacking strength or vigor ; "
damning with faint praise ";
"
faint resistance "; "
feeble efforts "; "
a feeble voice " [
synonym :
{
faint }, {
feeble }]
4 :
weak and likely to lose consciousness ; "
suddenly felt faint from the pain "; "
was sick and faint from hunger "; "
felt light in the head "; "
a swooning fit "; "
light -
headed with wine ";
"
light -
headed from lack of sleep " [
synonym : {
faint }, {
light },
{
swooning }, {
light -
headed }, {
lightheaded }]
5 :
indistinctly understood or felt or perceived ; "
a faint clue to the origin of the mystery "; "
haven '
t the faintest idea "
6 :
lacking conviction or boldness or courage ; "
faint heart ne '
er won fair lady " [
synonym : {
faint }, {
fainthearted }, {
timid },
{
faint -
hearted }]
n 1 :
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain [
synonym : {
faint }, {
swoon }, {
syncope },
{
deliquium }]
v 1 :
pass out from weakness ,
physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain [
synonym : {
faint },
{
conk }, {
swoon }, {
pass out }]
Faint \
Faint \,
n .
The act of fainting ,
or the state of one who has fainted ;
a swoon . [
R .]
See {
Fainting },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
The saint ,
Who propped the Virgin in her faint . --
Sir W .
Scott .
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Faint \
Faint \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Fainted };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Fainting }.]
1 .
To become weak or wanting in vigor ;
to grow feeble ;
to lose strength and color ,
and the control of the bodily or mental functions ;
to swoon ; --
sometimes with away .
See {
Fainting },
n .
[
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Hearing the honor intended her ,
she fainted away .
--
Guardian .
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If I send them away fasting . . .
they will faint by the way . --
Mark viii .
8 .
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2 .
To sink into dejection ;
to lose courage or spirit ;
to become depressed or despondent .
[
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If thou faint in the day of adversity ,
thy strength is small . --
Prov .
xxiv .
10 .
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3 .
To decay ;
to disappear ;
to vanish .
[
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Gilded clouds ,
while we gaze upon them ,
faint before the eye . --
Pope .
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Faint \
Faint \ (
f [=
a ]
nt ),
a . [
Compar . {
Fainter } (-[~
e ]
r );
superl .
{
Faintest }.] [
OE .
feint ,
faint ,
false ,
faint ,
F .
feint ,
p .
p .
of feindre to feign ,
suppose ,
hesitate .
See {
Feign },
and cf .
{
Feint }.]
1 .
Lacking strength ;
weak ;
languid ;
inclined to swoon ;
as ,
faint with fatigue ,
hunger ,
or thirst .
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2 .
Wanting in courage ,
spirit ,
or energy ;
timorous ;
cowardly ;
dejected ;
depressed ;
as , "
Faint heart ne '
er won fair lady ." --
Old Proverb .
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3 .
Lacking distinctness ;
hardly perceptible ;
striking the senses feebly ;
not bright ,
or loud ,
or sharp ,
or forcible ;
weak ;
as ,
a faint color ,
or sound .
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4 .
Performed ,
done ,
or acted ,
in a weak or feeble manner ;
not exhibiting vigor ,
strength ,
or energy ;
slight ;
as ,
faint efforts ;
faint resistance .
[
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The faint prosecution of the war . --
Sir J .
Davies .
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Faint \
Faint \,
v .
t .
To cause to faint or become dispirited ;
to depress ;
to weaken . [
Obs .]
[
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It faints me to think what follows . --
Shak .
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317 Moby Thesaurus words for "
faint ":
KO ,
abulic ,
achromatic ,
achromic ,
afraid ,
ailing ,
anemic ,
ashen ,
ashy ,
asthenic ,
bad ,
balmy ,
barely audible ,
below par ,
black out ,
blackout ,
bland ,
blear ,
bleared ,
bleary ,
bled white ,
bloodless ,
blow ,
blurred ,
blurry ,
break ,
break down ,
burn out ,
cadaverous ,
catalepsy ,
catatonia ,
catatony ,
cave in ,
chicken ,
chloranemic ,
collapse ,
colorless ,
coma ,
come apart ,
come unstuck ,
confused ,
conk out ,
cowardly ,
crack up ,
crap out ,
critically ill ,
crumble ,
dark ,
dead ,
deadly pale ,
deathly pale ,
debilitated ,
decline ,
decrescendo ,
dim ,
dimmed ,
dingy ,
discolored ,
disintegrate ,
distant ,
dizziness ,
dizzy ,
down ,
droop ,
drooping ,
droopy ,
drop ,
dull ,
dusty ,
effete ,
enervated ,
enfeebled ,
etiolated ,
exsanguinated ,
exsanguine ,
exsanguineous ,
fade ,
faded ,
fagged ,
fail ,
faint -
voiced ,
fainthearted ,
fainting ,
faintish ,
fall senseless ,
fallow ,
faltering ,
fatigue ,
fatigued ,
feeble ,
feebleminded ,
feeling awful ,
feeling faint ,
feeling something terrible ,
filmy ,
fizzle out ,
flabby ,
flaccid ,
flag ,
flagging ,
flat ,
flickering ,
floppy ,
foggy ,
footsore ,
frail ,
frazzled ,
fuzzy ,
gasp ,
gentle ,
get tired ,
ghastly ,
giddy ,
give out ,
give way ,
go downhill ,
go soft ,
go to pieces ,
gone ,
good and tired ,
gray ,
gray out ,
grayout ,
grow weary ,
gutless ,
haggard ,
half -
heard ,
half -
seen ,
half -
visible ,
hazy ,
hit the skids ,
hueless ,
hushed ,
hypochromic ,
ill ,
ill -
defined ,
imbecile ,
imperceptible ,
impotent ,
in danger ,
inaudible ,
inconspicuous ,
indefinite ,
indiscernible ,
indisposed ,
indistinct ,
indistinguishable ,
infirm ,
invertebrate ,
jade ,
jaded ,
kayo ,
keel over ,
knockout ,
lackluster ,
laid low ,
languid ,
languish ,
languorous ,
leaden ,
lenient ,
light -
headed ,
limber ,
limp ,
lipothymia ,
lipothymy ,
listless ,
livid ,
low ,
low -
profile ,
lurid ,
lusterless ,
lustless ,
marrowless ,
mat ,
mealy ,
merely glimpsed ,
mild ,
misty ,
mortally ill ,
muddy ,
muffled ,
murmured ,
muted ,
muzzy ,
nerveless ,
neutral ,
nirvana ,
nirvana principle ,
not quite right ,
nothingness ,
oblivion ,
obliviousness ,
obscure ,
off -
color ,
out of focus ,
out of sorts ,
pale ,
pale as death ,
pale -
faced ,
pallid ,
pant ,
pass out ,
pasty ,
peg out ,
peter out ,
pianissimo ,
piano ,
pine ,
pithless ,
play out ,
pliable ,
poop out ,
pooped ,
powerless ,
puff ,
puff and blow ,
ready to drop ,
rocky ,
rubbery ,
run down ,
run out ,
run ragged ,
run -
down ,
sagging ,
sallow ,
sapless ,
scarcely heard ,
seedy ,
semiconsciousness ,
semivisible ,
senselessness ,
shadowy ,
sick ,
sick unto death ,
sickish ,
sickly ,
sinewless ,
sink ,
slack ,
sleep ,
slight ,
small ,
smooth ,
soft ,
soft -
sounding ,
soft -
voiced ,
spineless ,
stifled ,
strengthless ,
stupor ,
subaudible ,
subdued ,
succumb ,
swim ,
swoon ,
syncope ,
taken ill ,
tallow -
faced ,
thin ,
tire ,
tired ,
tired -
winged ,
toilworn ,
toneless ,
uncertain ,
unclear ,
uncolored ,
unconsciousness ,
undefined ,
under the weather ,
undetermined ,
unhardened ,
unnerved ,
unplain ,
unrecognizable ,
unrefreshed ,
unrestored ,
unsteady ,
unstrung ,
unwell ,
vague ,
vertiginous ,
vertigo ,
wan ,
washed -
out ,
wavering ,
waxen ,
way -
weary ,
wayworn ,
weak ,
weak -
kneed ,
weak -
minded ,
weak -
voiced ,
weak -
willed ,
weaken ,
weakened ,
weakly ,
wear away ,
wear thin ,
wearied ,
weariful ,
weary ,
weary -
footed ,
weary -
laden ,
weary -
winged ,
weary -
worn ,
wheeze ,
whey -
faced ,
whispered ,
white ,
wilt ,
wilting ,
woozy ,
worn ,
worn -
down ,
yield
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