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fancy
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- Conjugation :
past
fancied
;
ing
fancying
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more
fancier
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most
fanciest
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pl
fancies
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Derivatives :
n
fanciness
;
adj
fanciless
;
adv
fancily
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- fancy
['fænsɪ]
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1.
adjective
[+jewellery]
[ clothes]
[ hat]
(elaborate) 别致的
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2.
adjective
[+school]
[ hotel]
[ food]
(high-quality，expensive) 高档的
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3.
vt.
[esp BRIT]
[inf]
(feel like，want) 想要
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4.
vt.
(think，imagine) 认为
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5.
vt.
[inf]
[+person]
喜欢
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6.
noun
[c/u]
(imagination) 想象力
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7.
noun
[c]
(whim) 幻想
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8.
noun
[c/u]
(fantasy) 幻想
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to fancy o.s.
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[pej] 高估自己
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to take a fancy to sb/sth
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喜欢上某人/某事
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when the fancy takes him
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当他突发奇想时
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a passing fancy
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心血来潮
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to take {or} tickle sb's fancy
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吸引某人
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fancy seeing you here!
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真想不到在这见到你！
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- fancy
[ˈfænsɪ]
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1.
vt.
想象，幻想，设想
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For a short time, he fancied becoming a baseball player.
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有一段时间，他幻想能够成为一名篮球运动员。
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I cannot fancy him being my husband.
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我无法想象他来做我的丈夫。
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2.
vt.
喜欢，爱好，对……有好感
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He fancied a young waitress in the restaurant.
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他对那个餐馆中的一个年轻女服务员有好感。
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3.
adjective
别致的，花哨的
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She wore a fancy dress to party.
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她穿了一身花哨的衣服去参加晚会。
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4.
n.[c/u]
假象，幻象，错觉，幻觉
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They have the fancy that I have a very outrageous lifestyle.
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他们有一种错觉，认为我过着非常不道德的生活。
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5.
n.[u]
想象，幻想
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6.
n.[c]
偏好，喜好
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She took a great fancy to me and bought me lavish presents.
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她特别喜欢我，慷慨地给我买来一大堆礼物。
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7.
noun
[Person Name]
方西
Collins English-English Dictionary
- fancy
['fænsɪ]
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1.
n
[music]
fantasy fantasia a composition for solo lute, keyboard, etc, current during the 16th and 17th centuries
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2.
interj
fancy that! an exclamation of surprise or disbelief
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3.
adj
not plain; ornamented or decorative
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a fancy cake
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fancy clothes
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4.
adj
requiring skill to perform; intricate
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a fancy dance routine
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5.
adj
arising in the imagination; capricious or illusory
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6.
adj
(often used ironically) superior in quality or impressive
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a fancy course in business administration
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7.
adj
higher than expected
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fancy prices
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8.
adj
(of a domestic animal) bred for particular qualities
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9.
n
a sudden capricious idea; whim
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10.
n
a sudden or irrational liking for a person or thing
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11.
n
the power to conceive and represent decorative and novel imagery, esp in poetry. Fancy was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than imagination - See imagination
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12.
n
an idea or thing produced by this
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13.
n
a mental image
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14.
n
taste or judgment, as in art of dress
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15.
vt.
[tr]
to picture in the imagination
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16.
vt.
to suppose; imagine
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I fancy it will rain
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17.
vt.
[often used with a negative]
to like
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I don't fancy your chances!
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18.
vt.
[reflexive]
to have a high or ill-founded opinion of oneself
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he fancied himself as a doctor
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19.
vt.
[Spoken]
to have a wish for; desire
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she fancied some chocolate
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20.
vt.
[Brit]
[Spoken]
to be physically attracted to (another person)
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21.
vt.
to breed (animals) for particular characteristics
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22.
interj
[Etymology]
C15 fantsy, shortened from fantasie; see fantasy
Examples
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a fancy dresser
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(化装舞会上)穿舞蹈服的人
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fact as distinct from fancy
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真实有别于想象
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a fancy price
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高昂价格，高价
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fancy diving
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(花式)跳水运动
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Canned goods graded fancy.
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属于特级食品的罐头。
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a flight of fancy
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奇想，异想天开
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