swoon
swoon
verb
verb
- [no obj.]faint from extreme emotion
昏倒
I don't want a nurse who swoons at the sight of blood.
我不需要一看到血就昏倒的护士。
■be emotionally affected by someone or something that one admires; become ecstatic
激动；狂喜
the administration is so busy swooning over celebs that it has lost its senses.
行政部门对名人的到来过于激动以至于都不知道该干什么了。
- an occurrence of fainting
昏厥
her strength ebbed away and she fell into a swoon.
她的力气越来越小，然后就昏倒了。
- Middle English: the verb from obsolete swown 'fainting', the noun from aswoon 'in a faint', both from Old English geswōgen 'overcome'
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