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
- 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？ - I would fain say something, not so much concerning the Chinese and Sandwich Islanders as you who read these pages, who are said to live in New England;
我愿意民谈及的这些事，与中国和三维治岛居民并无多大关联，而与你们这些读者&据说是居住在新英格兰的人却关联很大； - 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。 - Mr Fain admitted that big ships would never be suited to every market.
他承认，大船不可能适合所有市场。 - As we walked home, I would fain have enlightened my charge on the characters of the people we had quitted; but she got it into her head that I was prejudiced against them.
在我们走回来的时候，我真想谈谈我们刚离开的这些人的性格，以此来开导开导我所照顾的人；可是她已经有了成见，反倒说我对他们有偏见了。 - But, to all these shadowy beings, so long our near acquaintances, as well Roger Chillingworth as his companions, we would fain be merciful.
然而，对于所有这些阴影式的人物，只要是我们的熟人不管是罗杰齐灵渥斯，抑或是他的伙伴，我们还不得不显示点仁慈。 - Fain would we await the time when due respect shall be paid to our art and ideals.
我们将欣然等待我们的艺术与理想得到应有尊重的那一天。 - Her hope was, that Linton might be left with him, as he had been with her: his father, she would fain convince herself, had no desire to assume the burden of his maintenance or education.
她的希望是把林惇交给他，就像他从前和她在一起一样；她自己也情愿相信，这孩子的父亲根本不想担起抚养和教育他的义务。 - 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。 - 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。