2021考研英语1575词汇解析
famine [ ˈfæmɪn ]
n.饥荒,饥馑
例►The long drought was followed by months of famine.
久旱之后长达数月的饥荒随之而来。
构►fa(看作far , 远)+mine(我的)-→粮食离我很远-→饥荒
同►starvation
fancy [ ˈfænsi ]
n.爱好,迷恋vi./vt. 想象,幻想
a.花式的,奇特的
例►I fancy that Strickland saw vaguely some spiritual meaning in material things.
我猜想,思特里克兰德从有形的事物中模模糊糊地看到某种精神意义。
Several fancy gifts werebestowed on the distinguished guests.
贵宾们被赠予了几件精美的礼品。
派►fancieda.空想的,虚构的