单词 | fond |
释义 | fond fond1 /fond/, adj., fonder, fondest. 1. having a liking or affection for (usually fol. by of): to be fond of animals. 2. loving; affectionate: to give someone a fond look. 3. excessively tender or overindulgent; doting: a fond parent. 4. cherished with strong or unreasoning feeling: to nourish fond hopes of becoming president. 5. Archaic. foolish or silly. 6. Archaic. foolishly credulous or trusting. [1300-50; ME fond, fonned (ptp. of fonnen to be foolish, orig., to lose flavor, sour)] Syn. 2. cherishing. 5. infatuated. 6. gullible. fond2 /fond/; Fr. /fawonn/, n. , pl. fonds /fondz/; Fr. /fawonn/. 1. a background or groundwork, esp. of lace. 2. Obs. fund; stock. [1655-65; < F; see FUND] |
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