| 释义 |
faintlyad.
1. in a feeble,languid manner虚弱无力地。
△Oth.3.3.282:“Why do you speak so faintly?”你说话怎么这样有气无力的？
2. languidly,half-heartedly没精打采地，半心半意地。
△1H.VI.1.2.7: “Otherwhiles the famished English,like pale ghosts,/ Faintly besiege us one hour in amonth.”有时那些饥饿的英国人，就像苍白的幽灵一样，在一个月当中没精打采地来围攻我们个把小时。
3. feebly,languidly,timidly软弱无力地，没精打采地，胆怯地。
△H.V.4.2.43:“Big Mars seems bankrout intheir beggared host,/ And faintly through a rustybeaver peeps.”骄横的战神到了他们那支叫花子似的队伍里也像是破了产，只能从 一副生锈的面甲里胆怯地向外窥看。
4. not very earnestly,not really meaning it不很认真地，并不真正在意地。
△Oth.4.1.113(112):“Now he deniesit faintly. and laughs it out.”现在他只含含糊糊地否认，一笑置之。
5. toned down,euphemistically 轻描淡写，委婉地。
△Lr1.2.196(174): “I have told you what I have seen andheard,but faintly.”我已经把我所看到、所听到的事情都告诉你了，可还只是轻描淡写。 |