fawn

英 [fɔːn]

美 [fɔːn]

adj.  浅黄褐色的
n.  (不足一岁的)幼鹿; 浅黄褐色
v.  恭维; 讨好; 巴结

现在分词：fawning　复数：fawns　过去式：fawned　过去分词：fawned　第三人称单数：fawns　

Collins.1 / BNC.24277 / COCA.18845

牛津词典

adj.

noun

verb

COLOUR 浅黄褐色
Fawnis a pale yellowish-brown colour.
1. ...a light fawn coat.
  浅黄褐色大衣
N-COUNT 幼鹿
Afawnis a very young deer.
1. The fawn ran to the top of the ridge.
  小鹿跑上山脊。
VERB 逢迎;巴结;讨好;拍…的马屁
If you say that someonefawns overa powerful or rich person, you disapprove of them because they flatter that person and like to be with him or her.
1. People fawn over you when you're famous...
  你出了名，大家就会来讨好你。
2. Nauseatingly fawning journalism that's all it is.
  那只不过是以令人作呕的溜须拍马为能事的新闻报道。

noun

a young deer
a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
1. she wore dun
Synonym:dungreyish browngrayish brown

verb

have fawns
1. deer fawn
try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
1. He is always kowtowing to his boss
Synonym:toadytrucklebootlickkowtowkotowsuck up
show submission or fear
Synonym:crawlcreepcringecowergrovel

He said you fawn on the manager in order to get a promotion.
他说你为了获得提拔，拍经理的马屁。
If an enemy, why do you fawn on me?
如果你是敌人，却又为什么摇着尾巴讨好我呢？
Nauseatingly fawning journalism that's all it is.
那只不过是以令人作呕的溜须拍马为能事的新闻报道。
People fawn over you when you're famous
你出了名，大家就会来讨好你。
A small brown fawn hopped across the trail in front of them.
一只棕色的小鹿蹦跳着穿过他们面前的那条小路。
He will fawn on anyone with wealth and position.
谁有钱有势，他就向谁卖好儿。
Large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn.
产于马达加斯加的短尾大狐猴，毛厚而如丝，有黑色、白色和浅黄色。
Maintenance men there quickly produced rags to make a bed behind the boiler for the fawn.
那里的工作人员立即拿出碎布，在锅炉后面给小鹿铺了张床。
'Like the startled fawn,'said Mrs Chick.'Never!
“就像那受惊的小鹿一样，”奇克夫人说道，“永远不会！
Because women fawn over them, they reason that any woman would be happy to have them.
因为是女人去讨好他们，所以他们就推想任何女人拥有了他们都会感到快乐。