Word · Frequency #25549
swoon
昏厥;晕厥
核心释义
a loss of consciousness, typically brief; a faint
- 1.
昏厥。
A faint.
- 2.
因大脑供血不足而自发失去意识
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
- 3.
迷恋;痴迷
An infatuation.
迷恋;痴迷;昏厥。;因大脑供血不足而自发失去意识;昏晕;晕厥
用法In use
The extreme heat made the hiker fall into a swoon.
用法提示:此处 swoon 是名词,表示‘昏厥’,作短语 fall into 的宾语。
She came out of her swoon and saw a doctor smiling at her.
用法提示:swoon 在这里作名词,表示‘昏迷状态’,用在 come out of 后作宾语。
The unexpected news sent the old lady into a swoon.
用法提示:swoon 作名词,意为‘昏倒’,用在 send someone into 结构中。
fall into a swoon
较书面或传统的说法,表示突然失去知觉。
She fell into a swoon when she heard the terrible news.
她听到这个可怕的消息后昏倒了。
be in a swoon (over sb/sth)
除字面“昏厥”外,也常用作比喻,表示因喜爱或崇拜而着迷。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- fall into a swoon
- 陷入昏厥
- She fell into a swoon when she heard the terrible news.听到这个可怕的消息时,她昏了过去。
- in a swoon
- 处于昏厥状态;痴迷中
- The fans were in a swoon at the sight of the singer.粉丝们一见到那位歌手就痴迷不已。
- awake from a swoon
- 从昏厥中醒来
- He finally awoke from his swoon after a few minutes.几分钟后他终于从昏厥中苏醒过来。
- a swoon of delight
- 一阵狂喜的陶醉
- She let out a swoon of delight when she saw the gift.她看到礼物时发出一阵欣喜的陶醉声。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
swoon 里有 woo(求爱),迷恋到昏厥。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:literary/old-fashioned writing、informal or humorous romantic usage 该词作名词时语域因含义而异:表示“昏厥”多用于文学或较传统的叙述中;表示“迷恋”则比较常见于非正式或略带幽默的语境。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用作可数名词,常用单数形式
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
swoon rhymes with words ending in -oon: moon /muːn/, spoon /spuːn/, noon /nuːn/, soon /suːn/, boon /buːn/, loon /luːn/. Do not be misled by lookalikes like swan /swɒn/, sworn /swɔːrn/, or sword /sɔːrd/, which do not rhyme.
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