fad

英 [fæd]

美 [fæd]

n.  一时的风尚; 短暂的狂热

复数：fads　

GRETEM8化学

Collins.1 / BNC.15200 / COCA.11194

牛津词典

noun

• 一时的风尚；短暂的狂热
  something that people are interested in for only a short period of time
  1. the latest/current fad
     最新 / 当前的时尚
  2. a fad for physical fitness
     一阵健身狂热
  3. Rap music proved to be more than just a passing fad .
     事实证明，说唱音乐并不是昙花一现。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 一时的风尚;风靡一时之物
  You usefadto refer to an activity or topic of interest that is very popular for a short time, but which people become bored with very quickly.
  1. Hamnett does not believe environmental concern is a passing fad.
     哈姆内特不相信对环境的关注是昙花一现。

英英释义

noun

• an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
  1. he always follows the latest fads
  2. it was all the rage that season
  Synonym:crazefurorfurorecultrage

双语例句

• The fantasy fiction has made a sweeping fad in recent years in the Chinese book market.
  奇幻小说近年来在中国图书市场形成了一股不可忽视的热潮。
• A fad and a trend. A fad lasts a very short time and is not very important.
  时尚存在的时间非常短，影响也不重要。
• Do you know what the latest fad in cosmetic surgery is?
  你知道美容手术的最新时尚是什么吗？
• Yes, it's popular now, but I think it's just a passing fad.
  是的，现在是很流行，但我看很快就会过时了。
• The fad of America mass culture deepened the chaoses of weimar society.
  美国大众文化的风行加深了魏玛文化的混乱。
• A hot business opportunity is based on a long-term trend not a short-lived fad.
  一个热门的商机指的是长期的趋势而非一时的流行。
• What fad influence your life the most?
  影响你生活最多的时尚潮流是什么？
• How do you distinguish between a fad and an idea that has genuine merit?
  如何区分风行一时的看法和确实有价值的观点呢？
• This fad all began with the TV show featuring a kid whoencountered these strange creatures and started collecting them.
  这股潮流最开始是源于一个电视节目，故事讲述的是有个小孩遇见了这些奇怪的小生物，而后开始收集他们。
• The fad without a name was one which dealt with people's finger marks.
  那个没有名称的嗜好是研究人们的指纹的。