英语词汇“to fall for”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. intransitive. colloquial (originally U.S.).

a. To allow oneself to be deceived by, to be taken in by (a lie, trick, etc.).

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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > act fraudulently, cheat [verb (intransitive)] > be deceived

to get a geck1568

rise1863

to fall for ——1902

1902 Washington Post 26 Oct. 19/3 The mayor fell for it [sc. a scheme].

1929 J. J. Farjeon Underground xxi. 139 I held out my pocket-case, and said I'd found it on the floor of the hotel. ‘Is it yours?’ I asked. To my surprise, he fell for it beautifully.

1952 L. A. G. Strong Darling Tom xvii. 138 So he had fallen for it, had he, the big sap?

1975 P. White Let. 22 Dec. (1994) xiii. 466 Fancy falling for all that stuff Whitlam tells you.

2015 Heat 28 Mar. 82/2 Harry..has been very naïve, falling for the con sprung by Nancy.

b. To be charmed or captivated by; esp. to fall in love with.

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the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > be in love or infatuated with [verb (transitive)]

loveOE

paramoura1500

to love with1597

to be sweet on (upon)1740

to be cracked about or on1874

to be stuck on1878

mash1881

to be shook on1888

to go dingy on1904

to fall for ——1906

lurve1908

to have or get a crush on1913

to be soppy on1918

to have a pash for (or on)1922

to have a case on1928

to be queer for1941

1906 National Police Gaz. (U.S.) 9 June 3/4 Like all the rest of male humanity [he] fell for her and he's sorry, you bet.

1916 H. L. Wilson Somewhere in Red Gap v. 186 Even Mis' Judge Ballard fell for it [sc. a costume], though hers were made of severe black with a long coat.

1926 J. Galsworthy Silver Spoon ii. viii ‘He's fallen for Marjorie Ferrar.’ ‘“Fallen for her”?’ said Soames. ‘What an expression!’ ‘Yes, dear; it's American.’

1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Sept. 509/4 He meets and falls for a twenty-year-old dipsomaniac.

1991 ‘J. Gash’ Great Calif. Game (1992) xviii. 167 There was a hand-shaped left-handed tea-caddy spoon I particularly fell for.

2013 N. Farrant After Iris (2015) 94 ‘You've got a crush on him,’ said Flora... ‘You're falling for him big time.’

2. intransitive. Chiefly British. To conceive, become pregnant with (a child). Cf. sense 49.

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the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > conception > conceive [verb (intransitive)]

trima1325

conceivec1375

greatenc1390

to fall with child (also bairn)a1464

impregnate1711

start1846

catch1858

fall1891

click1936

to be caught out1957

to fall for ——1957

big1982

1957 Times 10 Dec. 6/6 When Daddy knew I fall for baby he sent me to England with my sister to look after me.

1969 Guardian 15 Sept. 7/3 Her Mum..met Janet's Dad and fell for Janet.

1972 Evening Post (Port Elizabeth) 4 Nov. 8 I'd hoped to fall for a baby as soon as we got married.

2005 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 8 Aug. 26 She had an abortion, but now my mum thinks I'm going to fall for a baby as well.

单词	to fall for
释义	> as lemmas to fall for —— to fall for —— 1. intransitive. colloquial (originally U.S.). a. To allow oneself to be deceived by, to be taken in by (a lie, trick, etc.). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > act fraudulently, cheat [verb (intransitive)] > be deceived to get a geck1568 rise1863 to fall for ——1902 1902 Washington Post 26 Oct. 19/3 The mayor fell for it [sc. a scheme]. 1929 J. J. Farjeon Underground xxi. 139 I held out my pocket-case, and said I'd found it on the floor of the hotel. ‘Is it yours?’ I asked. To my surprise, he fell for it beautifully. 1952 L. A. G. Strong Darling Tom xvii. 138 So he had fallen for it, had he, the big sap? 1975 P. White Let. 22 Dec. (1994) xiii. 466 Fancy falling for all that stuff Whitlam tells you. 2015 Heat 28 Mar. 82/2 Harry..has been very naïve, falling for the con sprung by Nancy. b. To be charmed or captivated by; esp. to fall in love with. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > be in love or infatuated with [verb (transitive)] loveOE paramoura1500 to love with1597 to be sweet on (upon)1740 to be cracked about or on1874 to be stuck on1878 mash1881 to be shook on1888 to go dingy on1904 to fall for ——1906 lurve1908 to have or get a crush on1913 to be soppy on1918 to have a pash for (or on)1922 to have a case on1928 to be queer for1941 1906 National Police Gaz. (U.S.) 9 June 3/4 Like all the rest of male humanity [he] fell for her and he's sorry, you bet. 1916 H. L. Wilson Somewhere in Red Gap v. 186 Even Mis' Judge Ballard fell for it [sc. a costume], though hers were made of severe black with a long coat. 1926 J. Galsworthy Silver Spoon ii. viii ‘He's fallen for Marjorie Ferrar.’ ‘“Fallen for her”?’ said Soames. ‘What an expression!’ ‘Yes, dear; it's American.’ 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Sept. 509/4 He meets and falls for a twenty-year-old dipsomaniac. 1991 ‘J. Gash’ Great Calif. Game (1992) xviii. 167 There was a hand-shaped left-handed tea-caddy spoon I particularly fell for. 2013 N. Farrant After Iris (2015) 94 ‘You've got a crush on him,’ said Flora... ‘You're falling for him big time.’ 2. intransitive. Chiefly British. To conceive, become pregnant with (a child). Cf. sense 49. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > conception > conceive [verb (intransitive)] trima1325 conceivec1375 greatenc1390 to fall with child (also bairn)a1464 impregnate1711 start1846 catch1858 fall1891 click1936 to be caught out1957 to fall for ——1957 big1982 1957 Times 10 Dec. 6/6 When Daddy knew I fall for baby he sent me to England with my sister to look after me. 1969 Guardian 15 Sept. 7/3 Her Mum..met Janet's Dad and fell for Janet. 1972 Evening Post (Port Elizabeth) 4 Nov. 8 I'd hoped to fall for a baby as soon as we got married. 2005 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 8 Aug. 26 She had an abortion, but now my mum thinks I'm going to fall for a baby as well. extracted from fallv. < as lemmas
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