Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #3859
fancy
喜爱;偏爱
核心释义
a liking or preference for someone or something.
- 1.
想象力
The imagination.
- 2.
许多人相信但实际上是错误的事物
something many people believe that is false
- 3.
在脑海中形成的任何事物的形象或表现
An image or representation of anything formed in the mind.
- 4.
一种想象力,柯勒律治认为比真正的想象力更随意和肤浅
a kind of imagination that was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination
- 5.
未经深思熟虑形成的意见或观念
An opinion or notion formed without much reflection.
- 6.
对某事物的偏好
a predisposition to like something
- 7.
一时的兴致
A whim.
- 8.
爱情或情感依恋
Love or amorous attachment.
- 9.
喜好
Liking.
- 10.
倾向或喜好的对象
The object of inclination or liking.
- 11.
由一群人追求的任何运动或爱好
Any sport or hobby pursued by a group.
- 12.
这种追求的爱好者
The enthusiasts of such a pursuit.
- 13.
具有独特颜色的钻石
A diamond with a distinctive colour.
- 14.
取悦或娱乐口味或任性而无太大用途或价值的东西
That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value.
- 15.
一种小块海绵蛋糕,夹有奶油层,外面覆盖糖霜
A bite-sized sponge cake, with a layer of cream, covered in icing.
- 16.
在弹子游戏中,涉及额外动作的玩法(与普通玩法对比)
In the game of jacks, a style of play involving additional actions (contrasted with plainsies).
一时的念头;突发奇想;想象;脑海中的形象;谬见;错觉;喜欢的人(或事物);爱慕;恋情
用法In use
He dismissed the idea as a mere fancy.
用法提示:名词fancy表示幻想,常与动词have或dismiss连用。
She had a fancy that she could fly like a bird.
用法提示:名词fancy表示一种想象,常用于have a fancy that从句。
His fancies about becoming a rock star never came true.
用法提示:复数形式fancies表示多种幻想,常与动词come true连用。
have a fancy for sth
表示对某事物持续的偏好或喜爱。
She has a fancy for old jazz records.
她对老爵士唱片情有独钟。
take a fancy to sb/sth
表示逐渐对某人或某物产生好感或兴趣。
He took a fancy to the little café around the corner.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a flight of fancy
- 奇思妙想;胡思乱想
- His plan to build a castle in the sky is just a flight of fancy.他在空中建造城堡的计划只是奇思妙想。
- take a fancy to
- 喜欢上;爱上
- She took a fancy to the little puppy at first sight.她第一眼就喜欢上了那只小狗。
- have a fancy for
- 对…有偏好;喜欢
- He has a fancy for spicy food.他偏好辣食。
- mere fancy
- 纯粹的幻想
- That's no reality, but mere fancy.那不是现实,只是纯粹的幻想。
- idle fancy
- 无端的幻想;空想
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
Fancy音似'幻想',联想为虚假的想象或喜好。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:文学、心理学、日常表达 作为名词时,通常用于文学或心理学语境,指较随意的想象或幻想;在日常表达中也可表示偏好,但不如动词常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the '-ancy' spelling ending, but only 'fancy' (/'fænsi/) has the vowel /æ/ in that syllable; the others have a schwa /ə/. True rhymes with 'fancy' are rare; 'pansy' (/'pænzi/) is a near rhyme.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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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