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

fan¹ n., v., fanned, fan•ning.
n. [countable]

a device for producing a current of air by the revolving movement of one or more blades:an electric fan.
a flat object of plastic, paper, wood, etc., often in the shape of a triangle or a semicircle, for waving lightly in the hand to create a cooling current of air about the body:a beautiful Chinese fan.

[~ + object] to move or stir up (the air) with or as if with a fan.
to cause air to blow upon, such as from a fan:[~ + object]When she fainted we fanned her face.
to stir to activity;
incite:[~ + object]The story fanned the emotions of the voters.
to spread out like a fan: [no object]The soldiers fanned out around the enemy.[~ + object]The magician fanned the cards expertly.

fan² n. [countable]

an enthusiastic follower or admirer of a team, sport, celebrity, etc.;
enthusiast:hockey fans.

fan¹ n., v., fanned, fan•ning.
n.

any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
an implement of feathers, leaves, paper, cloth, etc., often in the shape of a long triangle or of a semicircle, for waving lightly in the hand to create a cooling current of air about a person:We sat on the veranda, cooling ourselves with palm-leaf fans.
Zoologyanything resembling such an implement, as the tail of a bird.
any of various devices consisting essentially of a series of radiating vanes or blades attached to and revolving with a central hublike portion to produce a current of air:ceiling fan; wall fan.
a series of revolving blades supplying air for winnowing or cleaning grain.
Time[Horol.]fly¹ (def. 34).
Heraldrya semicircular decoration of bunting.
Geography[Physical Geog.]an alluvial fan.
Idioms hit the fan, [Slang.]to become suddenly more awkward, embarrassing, or troublesome:When news of the incident was leaked to the press, everything hit the fan at once.

v.t.

to move or agitate (the air) with or as if with a fan.
to cause air to blow upon, as from a fan;
cool or refresh with or as if with a fan:He fanned his face with a newspaper.
to stir to activity with or as if with a fan:to fan a flame; to fan emotions.
(of a breeze, current of air, etc.) to blow upon, as if driven by a fan:A cool breeze fanned the shore.
to spread out like a fan:The dealer fanned the cards.
Informal Termsto move (oneself ) quickly:You'll fan your tail out of here if you know what's good for you.
Agricultureto winnow, esp. by an artificial current of air.
Sport[Baseball.](of a pitcher) to strike out (a batter).
Dialect Terms[Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S.]to punish by spanking;
spank:Your mother will fan you good if you break that dish.

v.i.

to strike, swing, or brush lightly at something.
Dialect Terms[Western U.S.](chiefly cowboy use). to slap the flanks of (a horse or other animal) repeatedly with a hat to get it to move or move faster.
to spread out like a fan (often fol. by out):The forest fire fanned out in all directions.
Sport[Baseball.](of a batter) to strike out, usually by swinging at and missing the pitch charged as the third strike.

Latin vannus winnowing basket
Middle English, Old English fann bef. 900

fan′like′, adj.
fan′ner, n.

fan² n.

an enthusiastic devotee, follower, or admirer of a sport, pastime, celebrity, etc.:a baseball fan; a great fan of Charlie Chaplin.

short for fanatic 1885–90, American.

supporter, enthusiast, partisan, booster, addict.
Fan n., pl. Fans, (esp. collectively) Fan.

Anthropology, Language VarietiesFang.

fan /fæn/ n

any device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or number of surfaces, esp a rotating device consisting of a number of blades attached to a central hub
any of various hand-agitated devices for cooling onself, esp a collapsible semicircular series of flat segments of paper, ivory, etc
something shaped like such a fan, such as the tail of certain birds
a kind of basket formerly used for winnowing grain

vb (fans, fanning, fanned)(mainly tr)

to cause a current of air, esp cool air, to blow upon, as by means of a fan: to fan one's face
to agitate or move (air, smoke, etc) with or as if with a fan
to make fiercer, more ardent, etc: fan one's passion
(also intr) often followed by out: to spread out or cause to spread out in the shape of a fan
to winnow (grain) by blowing the chaff away from it

Etymology: Old English fann, from Latin vannus

ˈfanlike adj ˈfanner n

fan /fæn/ n

an ardent admirer of a pop star, film actor, football team, etc
a devotee of a sport, hobby, etc

Etymology: 17th Century, re-formed C19: from fan( atic)

单词	fanning
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 fan¹ /fæn/USA pronunciation n., v., fanned, fan•ning. n. [countable] a device for producing a current of air by the revolving movement of one or more blades:an electric fan. a flat object of plastic, paper, wood, etc., often in the shape of a triangle or a semicircle, for waving lightly in the hand to create a cooling current of air about the body:a beautiful Chinese fan. v. [~ + object] to move or stir up (the air) with or as if with a fan. to cause air to blow upon, such as from a fan:[~ + object]When she fainted we fanned her face. to stir to activity; incite:[~ + object]The story fanned the emotions of the voters. to spread out like a fan: [no object]The soldiers fanned out around the enemy.[~ + object]The magician fanned the cards expertly. fan² /fæn/USA pronunciation n. [countable] an enthusiastic follower or admirer of a team, sport, celebrity, etc.; enthusiast:hockey fans. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 fan¹ (fan),USA pronunciation n., v., fanned, fan•ning. n. any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces. an implement of feathers, leaves, paper, cloth, etc., often in the shape of a long triangle or of a semicircle, for waving lightly in the hand to create a cooling current of air about a person:We sat on the veranda, cooling ourselves with palm-leaf fans. Zoologyanything resembling such an implement, as the tail of a bird. any of various devices consisting essentially of a series of radiating vanes or blades attached to and revolving with a central hublike portion to produce a current of air:ceiling fan; wall fan. a series of revolving blades supplying air for winnowing or cleaning grain. Time[Horol.]fly¹ (def. 34). Heraldrya semicircular decoration of bunting. Geography[Physical Geog.]an alluvial fan. Idioms hit the fan, [Slang.]to become suddenly more awkward, embarrassing, or troublesome:When news of the incident was leaked to the press, everything hit the fan at once. v.t. to move or agitate (the air) with or as if with a fan. to cause air to blow upon, as from a fan; cool or refresh with or as if with a fan:He fanned his face with a newspaper. to stir to activity with or as if with a fan:to fan a flame; to fan emotions. (of a breeze, current of air, etc.) to blow upon, as if driven by a fan:A cool breeze fanned the shore. to spread out like a fan:The dealer fanned the cards. Informal Termsto move (oneself ) quickly:You'll fan your tail out of here if you know what's good for you. Agricultureto winnow, esp. by an artificial current of air. Sport[Baseball.](of a pitcher) to strike out (a batter). Dialect Terms[Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S.]to punish by spanking; spank:Your mother will fan you good if you break that dish. v.i. to strike, swing, or brush lightly at something. Dialect Terms[Western U.S.](chiefly cowboy use). to slap the flanks of (a horse or other animal) repeatedly with a hat to get it to move or move faster. to spread out like a fan (often fol. by out):The forest fire fanned out in all directions. Sport[Baseball.](of a batter) to strike out, usually by swinging at and missing the pitch charged as the third strike. Latin vannus winnowing basket Middle English, Old English fann bef. 900 fan′like′, adj. fan′ner, n. fan² (fan),USA pronunciation n. an enthusiastic devotee, follower, or admirer of a sport, pastime, celebrity, etc.:a baseball fan; a great fan of Charlie Chaplin. short for fanatic 1885–90, American. supporter, enthusiast, partisan, booster, addict. Fan (fan, fän),USA pronunciation n., pl. Fans, (esp. collectively) Fan. Anthropology, Language VarietiesFang. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: fan /fæn/ n any device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or number of surfaces, esp a rotating device consisting of a number of blades attached to a central hub any of various hand-agitated devices for cooling onself, esp a collapsible semicircular series of flat segments of paper, ivory, etc something shaped like such a fan, such as the tail of certain birds a kind of basket formerly used for winnowing grain vb (fans, fanning, fanned)(mainly tr) to cause a current of air, esp cool air, to blow upon, as by means of a fan: to fan one's face to agitate or move (air, smoke, etc) with or as if with a fan to make fiercer, more ardent, etc: fan one's passion (also intr) often followed by out: to spread out or cause to spread out in the shape of a fan to winnow (grain) by blowing the chaff away from it Etymology: Old English fann, from Latin vannus ˈfanlike adj ˈfanner n fan /fæn/ n an ardent admirer of a pop star, film actor, football team, etc a devotee of a sport, hobby, etc Etymology: 17th Century, re-formed C19: from fan( atic)
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