fain
英 [feɪn]
美 [feɪn]
adv. 欣然; 乐意地
BNC.49172 / COCA.31712
牛津词典
adv.
- 欣然;乐意地
willingly or with pleasure- I would fain do as you ask.
听候你的吩咐。
- I would fain do as you ask.
英英释义
adj
- having made preparations
- prepared to take risks
adv
双语例句
- We made her stop: she'd fain have ridden forwards, afeard you should be uneasy.
是我们叫她停下来的。她想骑马向前去,又怕你不放心。 - As I walked on the railroad causeway, I used to wonder at the halo of light around my shadow, and would fain fancy myself one of the elect.
而当我在铁路堤道上行走的时候,我常常惊奇地看到我的影子周围,有一个光轮,不免自以为也是一个上帝的选民了。 - He rolled off his horse so ignobly and funnily, that even the ambassador was fain to burst out.
他狼狈而可笑地从马上滚翻下来,甚至使得大使也不由得放声大笑。 - And saintly men, who walk with God on earth, would fain be away, to walk with Him on the golden pavements of the New Jerusalem.
在人世间和上帝同行的圣人们,都会欣然随他而去,定在新耶路撤冷的黄金铺路上的。 - However, I would fain write to you now by broad daylight, and report to you some of my life, such as it is, and recall you to your life, which is not always lived by you, even by daylight.
不管怎样,大白天给你写信我很高兴,向你报告一些生命的消息。这样做的目的也是为了唤醒你的生命,那并不是时时醒着,甚至是在大白天。 - Fain would we remain barbarians, if our claim to civilisation were to be based on the gruesome glory of war.
如果我们所认领的文明基于可憎的战争的荣耀,那么我们就继续当我们的野蛮人吧。 - And I fain would have you sing it with fullness of heart; yet I would not have you lose your hearts in the singing.
我祈愿你全心去唱它;然而却不愿你们在歌唱之中迷失了灵魂。 - Is not remorse the justice which is administered by that very law which you would fain serve?
难道悔恨不正是你们所侍奉的法律实施的公正? - O, thou rock of defense, thou refuge of love, fain to thy rest would I flee; help me to know that sweet peace that comes, only by dwelling in thee.
喔!祢护卫之盘石,爱之避难地,我愿欣然逃入祢安息,助我认识那甜蜜的平安,其惟有居于祢内方来临。 - I would fain stay at home.
我真乐意呆在家里。