fain
英 [feɪn]
美 [feɪn]
- adj. 不得不的;乐意的
- adv. 乐意地,欣然地
- n. (Fain)人名;(俄、罗、匈、葡)法因;(法、英)费恩
将“fain”与“fancy”联系起来,因为两者拼写相似,且“fancy”有“喜欢”、“爱好”的含义。记住“fain”就是想象“喜欢”或“愿意”做某事,就像“fancy”一样。这种方法基于单词的相似性和意义关联,可以帮助记忆。
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fain 乐意的缩写自古英语fagen, 高兴的,愉悦的,词源同fair, 来自PIE*pek, 使漂亮,使美丽。
- fain (adj.)
- Old English fægen, fagen "glad, cheerful, happy, joyful, rejoicing," from a common Germanic root (cognates: Old Saxon fagan, Old Norse feginn "glad," Old High German faginon, Gothic faginon "to rejoice"), perhaps from PIE *pek- (1) "to make pretty." Often "glad" in a relative sense, "content to accept when something better is unobtainable." As an adverb, from c. 1200. Related: Fainly.
- 1. I would fain do as you ask.
- 听候你的吩咐。
- 2. The soldiers were fain to eat horseflesh.
- 士兵们只好吃马肉.
- 3. I would fain go with you.
- 我高兴和你一起去.
- 4. Men and birds are fain of climbing high.
- 不论人还是鸟都愿意往高处攀.
- 5. I would fain stay at home.
- 我真乐意呆在家里.