faintly

英 [feɪntli] 美 [feɪntli]

• adv. 微弱地；模糊地

详尽释义

adv. 副词

1. 微弱地，虚弱地
2. 模糊地，黯淡地，隐约地，朦胧地
3. 懦弱地
4. 昏
5. 淡淡
6. 有气无力地
7. 有点，稍微

英英释义

Adverb:

1. to a faint degree or weakly perceived;

   "between him and the dim light a form was outlined faintly"
   "stars shining faintly through the overcast"
   "could hear his distant shouts only faintly"
   "the rumors weren't even faintly true"
   

例句

用作副词 (adv.)

1. One can faintly discern the flavour of lemon.
   可以隐约觉得有一点柠檬味。
2. On the bench a large light bulb was glowing faintly.
   在工作台上，一个大灯泡发出微弱的亮光。
3. In the midst of a profound stillness, she faintly began.
   在一片沉寂中，她怯生生地开始说道。
4. She can then mark faintly in pencil an aim line.
   然后她可以用铅笔淡淡地标出一条瞄准线。
5. She could faintly discern faces, and that was all.
   她依稀地看出来有许多的人脸而已。

经典引文

• To praise faintly the good Qualities of those below them.

  出自： Steele

• She..heard them still singing faintly a song.., very remote in time and far away.

  出自： Scott Fitzgerald

• The room..was only faintly lit.

  出自： M. Lavin

• His brother..would be faintly surprised by this visit.

  出自： G. Greene

词汇搭配

• faint 微弱的
• faintly alkaline reaction 弱碱性反应
• faintly acid 弱酸(性)的
• faintly colored 淡色的
• faintly alcaline reaction 弱碱性反应

近反义词

【近义词】

• lightly 轻轻地
• dimly 微暗地
• weakly 虚弱地
• slightly 些微地
• indistinctly 不明了地
• feebly 贫乏地
• hazily 朦胧地
• distantly 遥远地
• softly 柔和地
• palely 苍白地
• barely 几乎不
• imperceptibly 极微小地