单词 | fan |
释义 | fan1 of 3noun (1) ˈfan 1 : any of various devices for winnowing grain 2 : an instrument for producing a current of air: such as a : a device that is held in the hand and moved back and forth to cool a person and that is usually shaped like a segment of a circle and composed of material (such as feathers or paper) mounted on thin rods or slats moving about a pivot so that the device may be closed compactly when not in use b : a device that consists of a series of vanes radiating from a hub rotated on its axle by a motor a ceiling fan to stir the air c slang : an airplane propeller 3 a : something resembling an open fan (such as the leaf of certain palms) b : a gently sloping fan-shaped body of detritus especially : alluvial fan fanlike ˈfan-ˌlīk adjective fan 2 of 3verb fanned; fanning transitive verb 1 a : to drive away the chaff of (grain) by means of a current of air b : to eliminate (chaff) by winnowing 2 : to move or impel (air) with a fan 3 : to blow or breathe upon the breeze fanning her hair 4 a : to direct a current of air upon with a fan b : to stir up to activity as if by fanning : stimulate fanning the fires of nationalism 5 archaic : wave 6 slang : spank 7 : to spread like a fan the peacock fanned his tail 8 : to strike (a batter) out in baseball 9 : to fire a series of shots from (a single-action revolver) by holding the trigger back and successively striking the hammer to the rear with the free hand intransitive verb 1 : to move like a fan : flutter 2 : to spread like a fan —often used with out the searchers fanned out 3 : strike out sense 3 fanner ˈfa-nər noun fan 3 of 3noun (2)1 : an enthusiastic devotee (as of a sport or a performing art) usually as a spectator 2 : an ardent admirer or enthusiast (as of a celebrity or a pursuit) science-fiction fans fan 1 of 2 nounas in lover a person with a strong and habitual liking for something lifelong fans of country and western music Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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