fad是什么意思,fad怎么用

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📰 外刊例句

While many former advocates of environmental, social and governance investing have shied away from the climate-related fad of the past half-decade, he remains a true ESG believer. 许多当年支持环境、社会和治理(ESG)投资的人都回避了过去五年里关注气候的风潮,而他依然是 ESG 的忠实信徒。

—— 《经济学人》

—— 《纽约时报》


📖 基本释义

[noun] an intense and widely shared enthusiasm for something, especially one that is short-lived; a craze
[名词] (尤指短暂的)对某个事物强烈且广泛共有的热情;一时的狂热


💡 深入解读

Fad 是一个简单好记的三字母单词,与小站(微信公众号:田间小站)上周推送的clad有着相同的结尾,两者可以一并联想记忆。该词词源不详,最早于1867年起用来表示短暂的“狂热”,特别是穿着、行为、言谈等方面“一时的风尚”,侧重指人们短时间内对某个事物广泛共有的过度热衷,而这种热衷通常兴起和衰落变化无常,很快人们就会感到厌倦

一阵指尖陀螺热

a fidget spinner fad

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。

No one plays that game anymore; it was only a fad.没有人再玩那种游戏了,它只流行了一阵子。

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.基于这个含义,我们可以将 fad 拆成 for a day (仅持续一天)的首字母缩写来联想记忆。此外,由于 fad 和熟词 fade (逐渐消失)拼写相近,也可以在词义上将 fad 联想为很快就会 fade 的一时狂热或风尚。名人名言

craze: an enthusiasm for a particular activity or object which appears suddenly and achieves widespread but short-lived popularity vogue: the prevailing fashion or style at a particular time fashion: a popular or the latest style of clothing, hair, decoration, or behaviour伟大的事情不是由那些屈服于潮流、一时风尚和大众舆论的人所成就的。出自美国“垮掉的一代”代表人物、著名作家杰克·凯鲁亚克(Jack Kerouac)。同近义词


🔍 同近义词

  • craze: an enthusiasm for a particular activity or object which appears suddenly and achieves widespread but short-lived popularity
  • vogue: the prevailing fashion or style at a particular time
  • fashion: a popular or the latest style of clothing, hair, decoration, or behaviour
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