'不安的：/evered
excitement/specutotioii 兴奋异常；焦 .急不安的猜测◊ a /evered
imagination/mind 卜 that imagines strange
things)驰骋的想象力；奇想联翩
2 suffering from a fever 发烧的；发热的：She mopped his/evered brow.她擦了他那发烧的前额。
feverfew /'fiivaQu:;
NAmE 'fiivar-/ noun [U] a plant of the daisy family, sometimes used as a medicine 小白菊 (可作t药用）_
fe*ver*ish
/'fiivarij'/
adj. 1 [usuaNy before noun]
showing strong feelings of excitement or worry, often with a lot of activity or
quick movements 激动如；焦虑不安的：
77ie
whole pkice was .a scene o//everish activity.整个地 方都是一片紧张匆忙的景象。◊ a state o//everish
exdte- ment异常激动的状态o/everish with 〖onging十分渴望
2 suffering
from a fever; caused by a fever 发烧的；发 烧引起的：She was aching and /everish.她疼痛发烧。◊ a/everishcoW/dream伴有发烧的感冒；发烧引起的梦
► fe-ver-ish-ly adv. ： The team
worked feverishly to the JVovember deacHine.这个队抢在i"一月最后期限前拼命工
作。◊. Her /ninci raced/everisWy.她思潮起伏。
'fever pitch noun [U, C] a very high level of excitement or activity高度兴奋；极为i动；狂热：Specu〖arion about
his/iuture had reached/ever pitch.关于他的前途
的猜测达到了狂想的地步。◊ Excitement has been at /ever pitch/or days.狂热的兴奋持续了好些日于p few /Qu:/
mdet., adj. (fewer, few-est) 1 used with plural nouns
and a plural verb to mean ‘not many* (:与叙数名词和复数动
词连用）不多，很少：Fewpeop丨e understand the dfj^er-
ence.很少有人了齡这+差另丨。◊ TTiere seem to
be /ewer tourists around this year•今卓来访的旅游者似乎少亍a ◊ Ve/y/ew
students Zearn Latin now.现在学技丁语的♦生 少得很。2 (usually a few) used with plural nouns
and a piural verb to mean ‘a small number’，‘some’（■与复 数名词和复数动词连用）有些，几个：WeVeTiada/ew repHes•我们已得到 了一些答复。◊ J need a /ew things /rom the store•義需要从商店买些东西。◊ Quite a/ew peojpie
are going to arrive eariy.相当多的人打算早到。◊ 7 try to visit my parents
every/ew weeks.我尽量每隔几 个M期看望一A父母。IT»!71 ,few and ,far
be'tween not
frequent; not happening often 稀少'；稀疏；不常发生
■
pran.
1 not many people, things or places 很少人（或
事物、地方）：Very/ew 〇/his
books are worth reading. 他通书值得读的太少了。◊ Vow can wfth as/ew as
25 points.只需要 25 奋就可以及格。◊ (/b/vrifl/) few
vWH argue with this condusion.很少有乂会不同意这个结论。
2 a few a small number of
people, things or places; some 有些'人、事物、地方）；一些：J recognized a /ew 〇/ the other peopie•我 i乂出：了一些■其他的人。◊ JVe seen
most of his movies. Only a few are as
good as his /irstone.他的电影多数我都看过。只有少数几部能与他的
第一部娘美。◊ Cou〖d you give me
a/evv more detafk?你 能再给我提供一些详情吗？ 3 fewer not as many as不 和…一般多；少于：fewer than 20 studente passed aH the exams.不到20个学生考试全部及格。◊ TTiere are no /ewer tfum 200 dijferent species in
the area.这个地区有
不少于100个的不同物种。iildiJ Look at the note at less•参看 less
词条卡囟 ft释。4 the few used with a plural verb
to mean ‘a small group of people’（.与复数 动词连用')i少数人：pbwer bdongs to the /ew.真正 的权力掌握在少数人手中。0 She was one 〇/the chosen /ew (= the small group with
special rights).她属f 少数 享有特权的人。n»TOl quite
a 'few {BrE also a
good ■few) a fairly large number 相当多；不少：J’ve been there quite a
few times.我去过那里好多次了。have
had a few (informaf) to have had enough
alcohol to make you drunk 喝醉了； •已醉 fey /fei/ adj. {literary, sometimes disapproving) (usually of a person 通常指乂j sensitive and rather
mysterious or strange; not acting in a very practical way 古怪■易冲动
的;、有点故弄玄虚的;不讲求实际的
fez /fez/ noun {pi. fezzes) a round red hat with a
flat top and a tassel but no brim, worn by men in some Muslim countries (—些伊斯兰国家男人戴的平顶有缨无
檐）红個帽
ff abbr.
[music
#} very loudly (from Italian 'foitissimoJ)
(演奏或歌唱）很强（源自意大利语fortissimo )
| 745 fibro
ff.
abbr. written after the
number of a page or line to mean ‘and the following pages or lines’ 及以后各页（或
各行）：See pp. 96 j〇T•见96页及以后各页。
f-hole noun one of two holes
with a shape similar to the letter ‘f cut in the front of violins and some other instruments (小提琴等上的）f形音孔 fi-ance /fi'onsei;
-'a:ns-; NAmE .fliain'sei/ noun the man that a
woman is engaged to 未婚夫：Linda
cmd her /icmce' were there.琳达和她的未嫱矣垚那里。
fi-an-cee /fi'Dnsei; NAmE .flrain'sei/ noun the woman that a
man is engaged to 条婚妻：Paul
and his fiancee were there.保罗和他的未婚—在那里。
Fianna
Fail /fi.aena
'foil/ noun [sing.+sing./pl.
v.] one of the two main political parties in the
fi-asco /fi'asskau;
NAmE fi'aeskou/ noun {pi. -os, NAmE also -oes) something that does not
succeed, often in a way that causes embarrassment 惨败；：可耻的失败；尴
尬兩结局HE1 disaster: What a A〇5c〇/真i使入■下不
♦了台！
fiat /'fiiaet;
'faiaet/ noun [C, U] {formal) an official order given
by sb in authority (当攻者的）法令，命令，谕
HT1 DECREE
fib /fib/
noun, verb
m noun {informal) a statement that is not
true; a lie about sth that is not important 谎言；（无关紧要的）>j、谎， 搪话：StopteHfng月bs.别再撒谎了。
m verb (-bb-) [V] [informal) to tell a lie, usually
about sth that is not important 撒谎；说瞎话：Come on, don’t卢卜’ Where
were you reaZZy 〖〇5t night?得了吧，不凑撒谎亍！
昨夜你到底在哪儿？ ► fib.ber now/?: Ybu用)6er/你这 骗子I ' ♦
Fi-bo*nacci
series /.fiba'naitji
siariiz; NAmE siri:z/
noun
{mathematics a series of numbers in
which each number is equal to the two numbers before it added together.
Starting from 1，the series is 1，1，2, 3, 5，8, 13, etc.斐波那契数列（其中每数等于前面两数之和）
fibre (6r£) {NAmE fiber) /'faib0(r)/ noun 1 [U] the part of food
that helps to keep a person healthy by keeping the bowels working
and moving other food quickly through the body (食物中的）纤维素 CTiTl
rough- age ：dietary fibre ^ if ^
0 Dried fruits are especiaHy high in/!bre.干水果的纤维素含量尤其高〇 ◊ a Wgh-/Iow•月bre diet纤维素含量高/低的饮食2 [C, U] a material such
as cloth or rope that is made from a mass of natural or artificial threads (织物或绳等的 J 纤维制 品：nyton cmd other man-made /ibres 尼龙和其他人造
纤维制品 3 [C] one of the many thin
threads that form body tissue, such as muscle, and
natural materials, such as wood and cotton (人^动物身体组织及天然物质
的）纤维：cotton/woofl/nerve/musckyibres
棉 / 木 / 神经 /肌肉纤维◊ (//ferary) She Zoved him
wiYft every_/iibre o少 her
being.她一心 一；i 地爱他。一see also moral
FIBRE, OPTICAL FIBRE
fibre.‘oard (/V/Am£ fiber.board) /.faibaboid;. AMmf
'faibarboird/ noun [U] a building material
made of wood or other plant fibres pressed together to form boards
纤维板
fibre-glass
(6r£) (NAmE fiber-) /'faibaglais; NAmE 'faiberglaes/ (6rE also .glass fibre) {NAmE also .glass 'fiber) noun [U] a strong light
material made from glass fibres and plastic, used for making boats, etc.玻璃纤维 .fibre 'Optics (Br£) {NAmE .fiber 'optics) noun \\J] the use of thin fibres of
glass, etc. for sending information in the form of light signals 光导纤维厂光纤► ,f丨bre- 'optic adj. ： fibre-optic cables 光叙 fi-brin /'faibrin; 'fib-/ noun [\J] {biology ^e.) a protein that stops blood from flowing or being
lost from a wound >纤，蛋白，.血纤蛋白（有凝血作用> : fi-brino-gen /fai'briiiacl3?n; fi'b-/ noun [u] [biology： protein in the blood from which
fibrin is produced :凝血因子I;血纤蛋白原;纤维蛋白原
fibro /'faibrau; NAmE •〇〇/ noun {pi. -os) (Austral^) 1 [U] a mixture of sand, cement, and plant fibres, used as a building material石棉水泥（以沙子、水泥及植物纤维混