fainted
past simple and past participle offaint
| 单词 | fainted |
| 释义 | fainted past simple and past participle offaint faint verb[I] uk/feɪnt/us/feɪnt/B2 tosuddenlybecomeunconsciousfor ashorttime, usuallyfallingdown: He faints at thesightofblood. Inearlyfainted in theheat. She took onelookat thehypodermicneedleand fainted(dead) away(=becameunconsciousimmediately).
Losing consciousness
Examplesoffaintedfainted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. During tilt, 15 children required isoproterenol infusion to induce syncope, while 21faintedin the basal state. From theCambridge English Corpus She felt dizzy and nauseated and thenfainted. From theCambridge English Corpus We might connect this to the numerous reports of detainees whofaintedor felt ill through the night. From theCambridge English Corpus Very manyfaintedand lost their sense of time. From theCambridge English Corpus Many people thought she had merelyfainted. From theCambridge English Corpus I cannot understand why they were left in the dark for six hours, so that asthmatics became ill and old peoplefainted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There could only have been one other explanation: that he hadfainted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The lass could afford so little food that shefaintedtwice at work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I nearlyfaintedaway at the use of the word. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Hefainted, and when he came to himself, tried to cycle home, but fell off the machine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not aware that the young ladyfaintedwhen she got home or anything of the kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am told that four of the men actuallyfainted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 On occasions some havefaintedand had to be taken out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Onefaintedand twelve others were allowed to leave the parade because of indisposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 During the operation the crofterfaintedand put out the light, with the most disastrous results. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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