fey
/feɪ/adjective
1- giving an impression of vague unworldliness稀奇古怪的; 非现世的：
his mother was a strange, fey woman.
他的母亲是一个神经兮兮的怪女人。
1.1
- having supernatural powers of clairvoyance有超自然视力的。
1.2
- chiefly Scottish fated to die or at the point of death〈主苏格兰〉注定要死的; 濒死的：
now he is fey, he sees his own death, and I see it too.
他注定要死了, 他看见了自己的死亡, 我也看见了。
派生词
feyly
adverbfeyness
noun词源
Old English fǣge （in the sense 'fated to die soon'）, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch veeg and to German feige 'cowardly'.