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fancy/ˈfænsi/ n., adj. & v.●n. (pl. -ies) 1 an individual taste or inclination (个人)爱好，嗜好 2 a caprice or whim 突生的念头；怪念头 3 a thing favoured, e.g. a horse to win a race 看好的事物(如能赢得比赛的马) 4 an arbitrary supposition (任意的)假设 5a the faculty of using imagination or of inventing imagery 想像力；幻想力 b a mental image 想像出来的形象 6 delusion; unfounded belief 错觉，幻觉；(无根据的)信念 7 (prec. by 前接 the) those who have a certain hobby; fanciers, esp. patrons of boxing 有爱好者；迷(尤指赞助拳击的拳击迷) ●adj. (usu. 通常作 attrib.) (fancier, fanciest) 1 ornamental; not plain 有装饰的；精致的；花哨的 2 capricious, whimsical, extravagant 空想的，异想天开的；古怪的；过分的，价格离谱的 at a fancy price 以离谱的价格 3 based on imagination, not fact 基于想像而非事实的，凭想像的 4 (of foods etc.) of fine quality (食物等)质量上乘的，精美的 5 (of flowers etc.) particoloured (花等)杂色的 6 (of an animal) bred for particular points of beauty etc. (动物)因美丽而饲养的 ●v. tr. (-ies, -ied) 1 (foll. by 后跟 that + clause) be inclined to suppose; rather think 猜想，设想；(宁肯)认为，相信 2 Brit. colloq. feel a desire for [英口]渴望；想要 do you fancy a drink? 想喝点什么吗？ 3 Brit. colloq. find sexually attractive [英口] (因性感而)喜欢，爱慕 4 colloq. have an unduly high opinion of (oneself, one's ability, etc.) [口]自负，自命不凡 5 select (a horse, team, etc.) as the likely winner 选择(某一匹马或某一参赛队等)为可能的获胜者 6 (in imper. 用于祈使句) expressing surprise 表示惊讶 fancy their doing that! 真想不到他们竟做出那样的事 ! 7 picture to oneself; conceive, imagine 设想，想像 □ catch (or take) a person's fancy please or appeal to a person 合某人的意；吸引某人 □ take a fancy to become (esp. inexplicably) fond of (尤指莫名其妙地)喜欢上，爱上 □ fanciable adj. (in sense 3 of v. 用于动词释义 3)□ fancily adv.□ fanciness n.[contraction of FANTASY] |