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fainting 音標拼音: [f'entɪŋ] n. 昏暈,不省人事 昏暈,不省人事 Faint \ Faint\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Fainted}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Fainting}.] 1. To become weak or wanting in vigor; to grow feeble; to lose strength and color, and the control of the bodily or mental functions; to swoon; -- sometimes with away. See { Fainting}, n. [ 1913 Webster] Hearing the honor intended her, she fainted away. -- Guardian. [ 1913 Webster] If I send them away fasting . . . they will faint by the way. -- Mark viii. 8. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent. [ 1913 Webster] If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. -- Prov. xxiv. 10. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To decay; to disappear; to vanish. [ 1913 Webster] Gilded clouds, while we gaze upon them, faint before the eye. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster]
Fainting \ Faint" ing\, n. Syncope, or loss of consciousness owing to a sudden arrest of the blood supply to the brain, the face becoming pallid, the respiration feeble, and the heat' s beat weak. [ 1913 Webster] { Fainting fit}, a fainting or swoon; syncope. [ Colloq.] [ 1913 Webster]
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