| 单词 | faint |
| 释义 | faintfainterfaintestfaintfaint1 /feɪnt/ adjective1not clear difficult to see, hear, or smell: a faint noise微弱的声响2small faint possibility/chance/hope etc a very small possibility etc: There’s a faint hope they are still alive.be尚存一线希望﹐他们可能还活着。3weak if you feel faint, you feel weak and unsteadyfaint withHe was faint with hunger.be他饿得头昏眼花。—faintlyfaintly adverbPhrasesnot have the faintest idea (what/how etc) informal to not know anything at all about somethingTHESAURUS: faintquiet not making a loud sound or a lot of noise: a quiet voiceThe engine is so quiet!besilent not speaking or making any sound at all: Everyone in the room was silent.beHe said a silent prayer.saysoft quiet and pleasant to listen to: a romantic evening with soft musicevenHis voice was soft and gentle.below a low voice is quiet because you do not want people to hear what you are saying. A low sound is deep or does not make much noise: They were speaking in low voices.bespeakvoiceThere was a low rumbling sound.berumbleThe music was played at low volume.beplayfaint quiet and difficult to hear, especially because the sound comes from a long way away: the faint sound of church bellsbellHer voice sounded very faint.soundpeaceful quiet in a pleasant and relaxing way – used about a place where there is not much noise: It’s very peaceful here.a peaceful place |
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