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词汇 fetching
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Definition of fetching in English:

fetching

adjective ˈfɛtʃɪŋˈfɛtʃɪŋ
  • Attractive.

    迷人的,动人的

    a fetching little garment of pink satin

    一件迷人的粉红色缎子小衣服。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Emily looked great, as always; Dasha had that tall blonde thing working to perfection, and Helen was quite fetching in a stylish ensemble and a devilish gleam in her eyes.
    • And honestly, I found him to be quite fetching, this Pappy of the Southern Wood.
    • Cash-strapped sponsors of table tennis, billiards and badminton are seriously considering a change in uniform so that its women players look less dowdy and more fetching.
    • The goalie, in fetching golden boots, slides out to collect the ball with the look of a frightened animal.
    • Unfortunately, the flash in the following photo misses what I was trying to capture - that being the fact that Minnesotan women can be quite fetching.
    • It struggles greatly to hold your attention, despite the presence of the fetching Lane, who has been here before to far better effect in A Walk On The Moon and Unfaithful.
    • Here also she gets her lines right, she is still poised and graceful, she is still fetching on the dance floor, but she has precious little to do.
    • For I once referred to Ms. Landrieu as ‘somewhat fetching.’
    • Director Pradip Sarkar realises there is no beauty in vanity, hence his girl is beautiful without being vain, she is fetching without being beguiling.
    • Fortunately, they remember that Karl had been robbed shortly before his death by a fetching young mechanic, Rudolf.
    • The soloists, too, delivered a fetching geometry onstage, delightful to Balanchine aficionados anytime.
    • We even got to roam around Television Centre with them a bit today - Mena making a particularly fetching weather presenter.
    • However, she is funny (read Esquire interview), clever (Harvard A student whilst pursuing acting career) and quite fetching.
    • With a free wheeling expressive mind-set the band seem incredibly focused, displaying fetching guitar rifts demonstrating a resemblance comparable to a Libertines stage show.
    • Sure, the gals look fetching in their outfits - and Cook and Dawson aren't bad as Josie and Valerie.
    • In Joey's adult-child personality and fetching narrative voice you will find an echo of Huck Finn, whose situation, remember, was not so different.
    • I am convinced I would look fetching in one of these.
    • This Naxos CD brings together three of his best concertante works in fetching new performances.
    • From my gawking spot across the cafe, I can't testify to her firmness or fashionableness, but I think everyone in that cafe was busy facing it - she's fetching.
    • Enjoying a sudden burst of confidence, primarily because he'd just spotted a particularly pretty classmate in a fetching skating skirt, he shot off and left me to my own devices.
    Synonyms
    attractive, appealing, adorable, sweet, winsome, pretty, lovely, delightful, charming, prepossessing, captivating, enchanting
    sexy, alluring, seductive, ravishing, desirable, irresistible
    Scottish &amp Northern English bonny
    informal divine, heavenly, smashing, adorbs, tasty, hot, fanciable, easy on the eye
    British informal fit
    North American informal cute, foxy
    dated taking
    archaic comely, fair

Derivatives

  • fetchingly

  • adverbˈfɛtʃɪŋliˈfɛtʃɪŋli
    • And so they got on with it, taking the standard British free-fall nuclear bomb of the time, the fetchingly named Blue Danube, and designing a pressurised, water-tight casing for the land-mine version.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Why, we could even have it as the slogan for the next Labour Party Conference, fetchingly lit in shades of green and rose, with a copy of the Koran given away free to every delegate.
      • This is made easier, of course because while still looking fetchingly human, she has the proverbial nine lives and can clamber up walls, leap across yawning gaps etc.
      • She didn't swing her hips, pucker her lips, roll her eyes, flare her nostrils, smoke fetchingly or lure luckless men to dark destinies by deceiving them.
      • Bowker is more scholarly and far better on Orwell's literary influences; Taylor, eager to be fetchingly original, breaks up his chronological account with mini-essays on aspects of Orwell's career and personality.
      • Coldplay's music is reassuringly familiar and dependably thoughtful to everyone except, it seems, Chris Martin, who has fetchingly wrapped up their third album in his insecurities.

Definition of fetching in US English:

fetching

adjectiveˈfɛtʃɪŋˈfeCHiNG
  • Attractive.

    迷人的,动人的

    a fetching little garment of pink satin

    一件迷人的粉红色缎子小衣服。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Unfortunately, the flash in the following photo misses what I was trying to capture - that being the fact that Minnesotan women can be quite fetching.
    • I am convinced I would look fetching in one of these.
    • Director Pradip Sarkar realises there is no beauty in vanity, hence his girl is beautiful without being vain, she is fetching without being beguiling.
    • It struggles greatly to hold your attention, despite the presence of the fetching Lane, who has been here before to far better effect in A Walk On The Moon and Unfaithful.
    • In Joey's adult-child personality and fetching narrative voice you will find an echo of Huck Finn, whose situation, remember, was not so different.
    • Emily looked great, as always; Dasha had that tall blonde thing working to perfection, and Helen was quite fetching in a stylish ensemble and a devilish gleam in her eyes.
    • For I once referred to Ms. Landrieu as ‘somewhat fetching.’
    • This Naxos CD brings together three of his best concertante works in fetching new performances.
    • And honestly, I found him to be quite fetching, this Pappy of the Southern Wood.
    • Sure, the gals look fetching in their outfits - and Cook and Dawson aren't bad as Josie and Valerie.
    • Fortunately, they remember that Karl had been robbed shortly before his death by a fetching young mechanic, Rudolf.
    • With a free wheeling expressive mind-set the band seem incredibly focused, displaying fetching guitar rifts demonstrating a resemblance comparable to a Libertines stage show.
    • Here also she gets her lines right, she is still poised and graceful, she is still fetching on the dance floor, but she has precious little to do.
    • From my gawking spot across the cafe, I can't testify to her firmness or fashionableness, but I think everyone in that cafe was busy facing it - she's fetching.
    • Cash-strapped sponsors of table tennis, billiards and badminton are seriously considering a change in uniform so that its women players look less dowdy and more fetching.
    • We even got to roam around Television Centre with them a bit today - Mena making a particularly fetching weather presenter.
    • The soloists, too, delivered a fetching geometry onstage, delightful to Balanchine aficionados anytime.
    • Enjoying a sudden burst of confidence, primarily because he'd just spotted a particularly pretty classmate in a fetching skating skirt, he shot off and left me to my own devices.
    • However, she is funny (read Esquire interview), clever (Harvard A student whilst pursuing acting career) and quite fetching.
    • The goalie, in fetching golden boots, slides out to collect the ball with the look of a frightened animal.
    Synonyms
    attractive, appealing, adorable, sweet, winsome, pretty, lovely, delightful, charming, prepossessing, captivating, enchanting
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