单词 | swoon |
释义 | swoon I. intransitive verb 1. a. < perhaps he fell asleep, perhaps he swooned … who could say — Upton Sinclair > b. < the ladies were swooning with joy — Frederick Way > < a man … whose mind swooned with apocalyptic splendors — Bernard De Voto > 2. < soar and swoop and swoon and glide again — Robert Gibbings > < the noise swooned away, the trees were shrouded in a midnight hush — Gwyn Jones > transitive verb II. 1. a. < when I wakened from the swoon — Sheridan Le Fanu > b. < sat in a floating swoon of … erotic longing — William Faulkner > 2. a. < left the author … in a kind of moral and intellectual swoon — Times Literary Supplement > b. obsolete 3. < the orchestra goes Neapolitan in a swoon of strings — Claudia Cassidy > |
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