fawn

英 [fɔːn]

美 [fɔːn]

adj.  浅黄褐色的
n.  (不足一岁的)幼鹿; 浅黄褐色
v.  恭维; 讨好; 巴结

现在分词：fawning　复数：fawns　过去式：fawned　过去分词：fawned　第三人称单数：fawns　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 浅黄褐色的
  light yellowish-brown in colour
  1. a fawn coat
     浅黄褐色外套

noun

• （不足一岁的）幼鹿
  a deer less than one year old
• 浅黄褐色
  a light yellowish-brown colour

verb

• 恭维；讨好；巴结
  to try to please sb by praising them or paying them too much attention

柯林斯词典

• COLOUR 浅黄褐色
  Fawnis a pale yellowish-brown colour.
  1. ...a light fawn coat.
     浅黄褐色大衣
• N-COUNT 幼鹿
  Afawnis a very young deer.
  1. The fawn ran to the top of the ridge.
     小鹿跑上山脊。
• VERB 逢迎;巴结;讨好;拍…的马屁
  If you say that someonefawns overa powerful or rich person, you disapprove of them because they flatter that person and like to be with him or her.
  1. People fawn over you when you're famous...
     你出了名，大家就会来讨好你。
  2. Nauseatingly fawning journalism that's all it is.
     那只不过是以令人作呕的溜须拍马为能事的新闻报道。

英英释义

noun

• a young deer
• a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
  1. she wore dun
  Synonym:dungreyish browngrayish brown

verb

• have fawns
  1. deer fawn
• try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
  1. He is always kowtowing to his boss
  Synonym:toadytrucklebootlickkowtowkotowsuck up
• show submission or fear
  Synonym:crawlcreepcringecowergrovel

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