Word · Frequency #15200
fad
/fæd/
noun
一时的风尚；短暂的狂热
核心释义
Something that is popular or fashionable for a very short time.
- 1.
短时间内流行的现象。
A phenomenon that becomes popular for a very short time.
- 2.
以过度热情追求的兴趣
an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
短时间内流行的现象。；以过度热情追求的兴趣；时尚；[化] 黄素腺嘌呤二核苷酸
用法In use
Wearing neon clothes was a short-lived fad in the 1980s.
用法提示：名词fad用作主语补足语，表示一种短暂的流行风尚。
Many people tried the cabbage soup diet, but it was just a fad.
用法提示：名词fad作表语，说明该减肥法只是短期的流行。
Collecting pogs was a playground fad that quickly disappeared.
用法提示：名词fad作主语补足语，指代一种短暂的爱好潮流。
he always follows the latest fads
fad for [sth]
There was a fad for wearing neon colors in the 1980s.
20世纪80年代流行穿霓虹色。
be a fad
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- passing fad
- 一时的风尚；短暂的热潮
- Some people think the interest in green tea is just a passing fad.有些人认为对绿茶的兴趣只是一时的风尚。
- latest fad
- 最新流行；最新风潮
- The latest fad is collecting vintage toys.最新的风潮是收藏复古玩具。
- fad diet
- 流行一时的节食法；时尚饮食风潮
- Fad diets usually promise quick weight loss but are hard to stick with.流行一时的节食法通常承诺快速减肥，但很难坚持下去。
- health fad
- 健康热潮；一时流行的养生法
- The juice cleanse was just another health fad.果汁排毒只是又一波健康热潮。
- fad for
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
fad与fade（褪色）只差一个字母：流行来得快，褪得也快，就是一时狂热。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常交流、媒体评论、时尚话题 “fad”通常指短期流行的现象或狂热，多用于日常对话和媒体评论，语气中性，但有时带有一点批判意味，暗示某事物很快会过时。
语法说明Grammar Note
复数形式为fads，常用作可数名词。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以上单词都与 fad 押韵，读音均为 /æd/（bad、mad、sad、dad、lad、pad）。注意拼写相似的词读音可能不同：wad 读 /wɒd/，said 读 /sed/，fade 读 /feɪd/，均不与 fad 押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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