| 词汇 | fawn |
| 释义 | fawn noun uk /fɔːn/ us /fɑːn/ fawnnoun (ANIMAL)[ C ] a young deer幼鹿 WilleeCole/iStock / Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Animal young baby calf calves chick colt cygnet foal fry gosling hatchling heifer joey litter offspring owlet peachick piglet poult spawn whelp You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Deer & antelope fawnnoun (COLOUR)[ U ] a pale yellowish-brown colour鹿毛色，浅黄褐色 desifoto/DigitalVision Vectors/GettyImages Less common colours apple green argent ashy avocado baby blue carmine cerise dun emerald puce racing green ruddily rust saffron salmon pink sanguine sapphire shocking pink sky blue verdure fawn adjective uk /fɔːn/ us /fɑːn/ having a pale yellowish-brown colour鹿毛色的，浅黄褐色的 Less common colours apple green argent ashy avocado baby blue carmine cerise dun emerald puce racing green ruddily rust saffron salmon pink sanguine sapphire shocking pink sky blue verdure fawn | American Dictionaryfawn noun[ C ] us/fɔn/ fawnnoun[C] (DEER)a young deer fawn verb[ I ] us/fɔn/ fawnverb[I] (PRAISE)to give someone a lot of attention and praise in order to get that person’s approval: Big movie stars are fawned over by the waiters at the restaurant. Examples of fawnfawn They have only to humour and placate the individuals involved, fawning and toadying appropriately, and all will be well. I thought fawn colour was called mauve. Its ghastly, fawning apologies and its craven justifications will not be broadcast directly, so television interviewers will not be able to challenge it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When he does the obvious, he can hardly expect us to fawn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A red deer fawn lies down and keeps absolutely still and will not be found unless the wolf actually treads on it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will fawn all over him and act all touchy-feely-cuddly. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Fawning can be carried a little too far. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He fawns upon them and makes them believe they are intelligent, when he knows that it is ignorance which is moving them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems that he has got on largely by fawning and flattery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, we are not fawning and prostrate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I represent, for a time at any rate, a city which has had a great record as the forerunner of regional fawn planning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Underneath that shy, fawn-like exterior is a marketeer, red in tooth and claw. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The sector is, of course, a section into which a fawn is divided for the purpose of fire guarding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have seen them fawning their way into a position of some little influence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are often fawned upon by the media, to which they doubtless represent a fresh piece of news which will last for a day or a week or so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of fawn These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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