fain
gb/fˈeɪn/ us/fˈeɪn/
C2
Anh
~ 4500
szívesen, hajlandó
C2
ARCHAIC
1
szívesen
A1
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] would fain [verb]
I would fain join you on your journey, were I invited.
Szívesen csatlakoznék hozzátok az útra, ha meghívnátok.
She would fain help if she could.
Szívesen segítene, ha tudna.
He would fain believe the news, but he had doubts.
Ví dụ cho người học
I would fain go with you.
Szívesen mennék veled.
She would fain help her friend.
Szívesen segítene a barátjának.
He would fain tell the truth.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse 'fain' with 'feign', which means to pretend.
Nghĩa
willingly or gladly
Cụm từ đi kèm
would fain
|fain admit
|fain acknowledge
Từ đồng nghĩa
gladly (More common modern equivalent, neutral register.)
|
willingly (Highlights readiness rather than joy; modern usage.)
Từ trái nghĩa
reluctantly (Shows doing something without wanting to, opposite of willingly.)
Chủ đề
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
In a way that shows you are happy to do something.
With pleasure or readiness; willingly.
C2
ARCHAIC
2
hajlandó
B1
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is fain to [verb]
He was fain to accept the offer despite his reservations.
Fenntartásai ellenére hajlandó volt elfogadni az ajánlatot.
They were fain to agree to the terms.
Hajlandók voltak elfogadni a feltételeket.
She was fain to help her neighbor.
Ví dụ cho người học
I am fain to help you.
Hajlandó vagyok segíteni neked.
He is fain to join the game.
Hajlandó csatlakozni a játékhoz.
We are fain to start now.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may think 'fain' means 'forced', which is incorrect.
Nghĩa
eager or willing
Cụm từ đi kèm
fain to accept
|fain to oblige
Từ đồng nghĩa
ready (Neutral, modern term for being prepared or willing.)
|
eager (More emotional enthusiasm than 'fain'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
unwilling (Direct opposite in terms of readiness or desire.)
Chủ đề
emotions
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Wanting to do something or ready to do it.
Eager or willing under the circumstances.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
fain
IPA
GB/fˈeɪn/
US/fˈeɪn/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
fain (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (fain)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: fain
- Comparative: fainer
- Superlative: fainest
Họ từ
Forms
fainer
adjective
fainest
adjective
Cách diễn đạt
would fain
1/wˈʊd fˈeɪn/
fixed phrase
archaic
would willingly do something
Used to say that someone wants to do something or is happy to do it.
Ví dụ
- I would fain tell you all I know, but time is short.
- She would fain assist, yet she lacks the means.