fads

英 [fædz]

美 [fædz]

n.  一时的风尚; 短暂的狂热
fad的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 一时的风尚;风靡一时之物
  You usefadto refer to an activity or topic of interest that is very popular for a short time, but which people become bored with very quickly.
  1. Hamnett does not believe environmental concern is a passing fad.
     哈姆内特不相信对环境的关注是昙花一现。

双语例句

• Mr Dale believes that, caught up in this maelstrom of fads, managers can overlook the obvious-hence the title of his book.
  戴尔认为，由于陷入了这种时尚漩涡，经理人可能会忽视那些浅显的道理他这本书由此得名。
• This could entail fishing at different times of day, at specific depths under the waves, or by more targeted use of fish aggregating devices ( FADs).
  这可以在一天内使用不同的方法捕鱼，在大浪中一个特定的深度，或更定向的使用鱼群搜寻设备。
• Tax breaks and investment fads can only go so far.
  靠税收减免和潮流投资只能走这么远。
• Moreover, fads and fashions come and go.
  而且，时尚和潮流总是来来去去，变化不定。
• So forget about the hot fads of the day.
  那么，就让我们忘记当今那些流行的东西吧。
• We still face the problem of misunderstanding Agility, but this occurs whenever new fads arise and transition from novelty to general acceptance.
  我们仍然面临着误解Agility的严重问题，但是不管有新的流行趋势出现，或者从新奇性转变为普遍接受时，这种情况都会发生。
• Stock prices can be subject to bubbles or fads that lead a stock price to differ from its fundamental value.
  股票价格会受到泡沫经济和狂热的影响，导致股票价格偏离基础价格。
• University students should have the resolve to live a frugal lifestyle and should not try to keep up with the Joneses or follow trends and fads.
  大学生应该有决心过节俭生活，不要和别人比阔气或追求时尚；
• It simply is one of the most popular fads today.
  它只不过是今天最流行的时尚。
• Forget about penicillin, digital computers and even the Big Bang, passing fads all of them.
  忘掉青霉素、计算机，甚至大爆炸吧，跳过所有那些风行的问题。