fey
adjective/feɪ/
/feɪ/
(literary, sometimes disapproving)- (usually of a person) sensitive and rather mysterious or strange; not acting in a very practical way
古怪易冲动的;有点故弄玄虚的;不讲求实际的 - One of the guests was a slightly fey romantic novelist.
其中一位客人是一位有点古怪的浪漫小说家。
Word OriginOld English fǣge (in the sense ‘fated to die soon’), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch veeg and to German feige ‘cowardly’. - One of the guests was a slightly fey romantic novelist.